The Norman Conquest

Question 1

What year did the Norman Conquest take place?

Answer 1

1066

Question 2

True or False: The Norman Conquest was led by William the Conqueror.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The battle that marked the beginning of the Norman Conquest was the Battle of ______.

Answer 3

Hastings

Question 4

Multiple Choice: Which of the following was a consequence of the Norman Conquest? A) Establishment of the feudal system B) Increased trade with Asia C) End of the English language D) None of the above

Answer 4

A) Establishment of the feudal system

Question 5

True or False: The Harrying of the North happened after the Norman conquest so that William the Conqueror would maintain control over England

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Fill in the blank: The Normans built many castles in England to ______

Answer 6

secure

Question 7

What was the main reason for the Norman Conquest?

Answer 7

To claim the English throne.

Question 8

When Edward the Confessor died, what type of crisis was caused?

Answer 8

A succession crisis