Migration (800-1500)

Question 1

When was the first Viking raid? Where did it take place?

Answer 1

793 in Lindisfarne

Question 2

When was the Danelaw established?

Answer 2

865

Question 3

When did the vikings invade York?

Answer 3

866

Question 4

When was the battle of Hastings? Who led it?

Answer 4

1066. Norman conquest saw William taking control of England

Question 5

When did the ‘Harrying of the North’ take place?

Answer 5

1069

Question 6

When was the doomsday book commissioned and who by?

Answer 6

1085 by William the Conquerer

Question 7

When were Jews expelled for England?

Answer 7

1290

Question 8

When did the Black Death arrive in England? How many died?

Answer 8

1348 and it killed around 100,000 people

Question 9

When was the Peasants Revolt? Who was blamed?

Answer 9

1381 and many foreign-born migrants were blamed

Question 10

Who was the last Anglo-Saxon King?

Answer 10

Edward the confessor

Question 11

Why did Vikings invade?

Answer 11

Invasion and authority ; Land and resources ; Towns and trade

Question 12

What was a necessary cause of the Vikings moving to England?

Answer 12

Trade and commerce

Question 13

What was a contributing cause to the Vikings coming to England?

Answer 13

Religion

Question 14

What was a catalyst for the Vikings moving to England?

Answer 14

Growing confidence

Question 15

What was a precondition of the Vikings moving to England?

Answer 15

Escaping difficult lives

Question 16

What were Vikings seen as?

Answer 16

Bloody thirsty raiders and peaceful settlers

Question 17

How led the army that invaded York in 866?

Answer 17

Ivar the boneless led the Great Heathen Army

Question 18

How large was the Viking impact on the city, kingship and authority, trade and religion?

Answer 18

Very large

Question 19

What was a denizen?

Answer 19

A person who because English by law.

Question 20

What was an alien?

Answer 20

And insult for foreigners

Question 21

What religion were vikings?

Answer 21

Pagan

Question 22

Who was Licoricia of Winchester?

Answer 22

1234 - A wealthy widowed Jew with three sons who lent money.

Question 23

What did Jews face in 1200s?

Answer 23

Imprisonment, taxation and and increasing intolerance

Question 24

What was licoricia described as after she died?

Answer 24

The most important Jewish women in medieval england

Question 25

Which monastery did the Vikings ransack in 793?

Answer 25

Lindidfarne

Question 26

What was the name of the survey carried out by William I of all land holdings in England?

Answer 26

Doomsday book

Question 27

Did Norman’s increase or decrease the amount of slaves in England?

Answer 27

Decrease

Question 28

Which king defeated a group of Viking invaders at the battle of Edginton?

Answer 28

Alfred the Great

Question 29

Which city was known was the Viking Jorvik

Answer 29

York

Question 30

What was the Viking God?

Answer 30

Odin - his hall was where brave warriors of war went

Question 31

In Viking culture the - son inherited the family farm.

Answer 31

Oldest

Question 32

What’s the definition of immigration?

Answer 32

Moving to live in a foreign country

Question 33

What’s the definition of invasion?

Answer 33

Taking over a country / area with an armed force

Question 34

What is the definition of settlement?

Answer 34

A place where people / a group established a community

Question 35

What is the definition of Danelaw?

Answer 35

Part of England where the Danes / Vikings held authority

Question 36

What is the definition of Christendom?

Answer 36

The Christian world. The concept of it encouraged many people to migrate to England.

Question 37

What is the definition of expulsion?

Answer 37

Forcing people / a group out of England.