The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses

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History

6th - 9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who won the Battle of Wakefield? Key: House of Lancaster victory - Red, House of York victory - White, House of Tudor victory - Brown

Back

House of Lancaster

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In what year was the Battle of Tewkesbury fought?

Back

1471

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which location saw two battles fought during the Wars of the Roses? Options: Mortimer's Cross, Barnet, St. Albans, Bosworth

Back

St. Albans

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was known as the "Kingmaker" during the Wars of the Roses?

Back

Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who led the Lancastrian forces during the Wars of the Roses?

Back

Margaret of Anjou

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who had his two nephews confined to the Tower of London, from which they were never seen again?

Back

Richard III

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which choice was the most recognized badge of the House of York?

Back

The White Rose

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where did Henry Tudor defeat Richard III? Richard was killed on this battlefield, ending his short reign.

Back

Bosworth

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Henry Tudor married this Yorkist, thus uniting the Houses of York and Lancaster:

Back

Elizabeth of York