History Cycle B How has Durham changed over time

How old was William the Conqueror when he was crowned King?

• 7 years old

• 21 years old

• 36 years old

• 16 years old

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(a)   refers to the brutal slaughter and pillaging of Northumbria in 1069-1070 by the army of William the Conqueror.​

• Harrying of the North
• Hurrying of the North

Match the following

• Durham Castle

• Built in the 11th century

• Durham Cathedral

• Built to protect Durham Cathedral

• Prince Bishops

• A book that details who owned what land, the jobs they had and the animals they owned.   

• Norman Architecture and Town Planning

• William the Conqueror appointed Norman Bishops to govern Durham.

• The Doomsday Book

• The Normans built buildings and structures in Durham whilst influencing town planning and layout.

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

• 9

• 8

• 1

• 6

Henry VIII recognized the importance of (a)   and granted it the status of a cathedral in 1541.

• Durham Cathedral
• Durham Castle
• Durham Church

Match the following

• Education

• The dissolution of monasteries, altering the religious landscape of the area.

• Decline of Traditional Industries

• The establishment of Durham University in 1832 greatly impacted the region

• industialization

• As the 20th century progressed, the coal mining and heavy industries that had been significant in County Durham began to decline.

• Religious changes

• People started living in cities

• urbanization

• The region experienced the growth of coal mining and ironworks during the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries.