1st Form Revision

Give one reason why Alexander III was a successful king?

Why was it a disaster for Scotland that Alexander III died without a male heir?

Who did Edward I choose as the new Scottish king?

• John Balliol

• Robert the Bruce

• John Comyn

What was the nickname given to Edward I?

• 'Hammer of the English'

• 'Hammer of the Scots'

• 'Hammer King'

• 'King of the Hammers'

John Balliol was a weak King - what was the nickname given to him?

• 'The Weak King'

• 'Toom Tabard'

• 'John the Empty'

• 'John the Weak'

Why did the Scots win the Battle of Stirling Bridge? Select all correct answers.

• English were over-confident

• The Scots had a bigger army

• The Scots knew the land well

• The Scots had William Wallace and Andrew de Moray

Which weapon did the English use effectively to defeat the Scots at the Battle of Falkirk?

• Spears

• Swords

• Longbows

• Axes

At the time of his death, who was the only living relative of King Alexander III?

Which country did Scotland sign a treaty with called the ‘Auld Alliance’ ?

• England

• Germany

• France

• Denmark

Who was Andrew de Moray?