Warm up "The Normans"

Where did the Normans originally settle in AD900 before conquering England?

• A) Wales

• B) Scotland

• C) Rome

• D) France

Who won the Battle of Hastings and became King of England in 1066?

• A) Harold Godwinson

• B) William the Conqueror

• C) Harald Hardrada

• D) Edgard the Atheling

What book did William the Conqueror order to be created to record land, wealth, and resources in England?

• A) Magna Carta

• D) Curia Regis

• C) Salisbury Oath

• B) Domesday Book

Which system did William introduce that organized society like a pyramid, with the king at the top?

• A) Manor system

• B) Democracy

• C) Feudalism

• D) Parliament

How did William II (William Rufus) die?

• • C) Shot by an arrow while hunting

• A) Natural causes

• D) Poisoned by the Church

What was the Curia Regis?

• A) A royal council that helped run the government

• B) A castle

• C) A religious court

• D) A rebellion

Who fought Stephen in a civil war known as "The Anarchy"?

• A) William Rufus

• B) Robert of Normandy

• C) William the Conqueror

• D) Matilda

What agreement ended the conflict between Stephen and Matilda?

• A) Domesday Treaty

• B) Magna Carta

• C) Treaty of Wallingford

• D) The Haunted Castle Oath