Scotland's "Golden Age

Question 1

Alexander III impact on Scotland

Answer 1

• There was a steady increase in Wool exports to Belgium, an increase in the amount of money in circulation
• And most importantly the expansion of his kingdom, showing Alexander III ambition
• He also was aware of the English civil war, this gave him a free hand in his dealings with the King of Norway and Mann

Question 2

Alexander III impact on Scotland (Economy)

Answer 2

• There was a steady increase in Wool exports to Belgium
• Flemish & German cloth factories were established at Berwick
• An increase in the amount of money in circulation
• Burghs became more developed economies

Question 3

Alexander III impact on Scotland (Authority)

Answer 3

• No serious uprisings
• his reign lasted 36 years
• He bore 3 children, all died before him