Grade 6 - Revision unit 1 and 2

Early Anglo saxons were

• Christian

• Jews

• Pagans

Illuminations was a medieval

• fairy tale

• song

• a brightly decorated manuscript

which of the following were the kingdoms of Anglo Saxon England?

• Sussex

• Mercia

• Kent

• Northumbria

• Wales

Which of the following is true

• King Alfred was a tyrant

• Alfred became king at the age of 65

• King Alfred ruled Wessex

an agreement between Alfred, the great and Guthrum was famously known as -

• Danelaw

• Danegeld

• Burh

Harold Godwinson defeated Hardrada in

• Battle of Panipat

• Battle of Stamford Bridge

• Battle of Hastings

English society had a rigid hierarchy in Norman England, known as -

• Vassal

• feudal system

• barons

Harold Godwinson was defeated by William the Conqueror in the Battle of Hastings.

• True

• False

Normans built large defensive structures known as -

• Hills

• Castles

• Burhs

Stephen and Matilda's rival claims threw England into a _______________________

• Civil war

• monarchy

• hierarchy

• anarchy