Module 5: Notes 4.1- 4.2 Review

Module 5: Notes 4.1- 4.2 Review

William the Conqueror and the Magna Carta

Before the Battle of Hastings

• The Anglo Saxons rule England

• King Edward promised Duke William of Normandy the crown when he died.

• King Edward died without an heir and three people fought for the crown

The Battle for England

• Harald Hardrada, King Harold, and Duke William

• King Harold defeated King Harald of Norway in 1066

The Battle of Hastings

• 14 October 1066

• Lasted 8 hours

• King Harold and his English forces are defeated

Multiple Choice

Who defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings?

• King Harald and the Norwegians

• Duke William and the Norman forces

• Prince Arthur and the French

• King Richard the Lionheart and the Crusaders

Multiple Choice

Duke William and his Norman forces defeated King Harold and his siblings effectively ending what rule in England?

• Frankish

• Turkish

• Visigoth

• AngloSaxon

With William the Conqueror as king of England...

• The languages of law, culture, and government became Latin and French; William never spoke English

• Many castles were built, including the Tower of London

• Feudalism was established in England

• William ordered a detailed census of his new people and territory

Multiple Choice

William the Conqueror's detailed census was recorded in which of the following texts?

• Domesday Book

• William's Census Text

• The Royal Population

• The Dome Counts

Multiple Choice

Every monarch after William the Conqueror has been descended from him.

• True

• False

After William the Conqueror died...

• There was a series of successful English rulers for 100 years

• Then King John I took the throne.

• Was King John popular among his barons or the kingdom?

King John and His Barons

• King John wanted to reclaim the lands he claimed in France, but he needed money and an army

• The baron's became fed up with his constant demands and high taxes

• This led to the baron's drawing up a list of demands

• What was this list of demand's called?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are demands and changes made by the Magna Carta? SELECT THREE

• Limited the power of the monarchy

• The king was given rule over the church

• Established a rule of law

• Established the right to trial by jury

• Established a court of jesters

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the rule that establishes no person can be held in jail without a reason?

• Habeas Corpus

• Wingardium Leviosa

• E Pluribus Unum

• Veritas Aequitas

King John and the Magna Carta

• King John did not appreciate the limits to the monarchy from the Magna Carta

• King John asked the Pope to reverse the Magna Carta.

• Other times, the pope and the king disagreed, like when the king was excommunicated from the church for naming his own bishop.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words best describes the relationship between the Pope and the monarch?

• Complex and cooperative

• Difficult and angry

• Aggressive and tense

Let's see how you did!

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