TED-Ed: How the Normans changed the history of Europe - Mark Robinson

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the origin of the Normans before they settled in northern France?
They were originally from Spain.
They were native to the British Isles.
They were a group of Germanic tribes.
They were Vikings from Scandinavia.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event in 1066 marked the Normans' influence in England?
The signing of the Magna Carta.
The Battle of Hastings.
The construction of the Tower of London.
The establishment of the Church of England.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Normans impact the English language?
They introduced Latin as the official language.
They enforced the use of Norse dialects.
They replaced Anglo-Saxon with Norman French in the royal court.
They banned the use of any foreign languages.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key military tactic introduced by the Normans in the Mediterranean?
The use of longbows.
The construction of stone fortresses.
The deployment of naval blockades.
The first recorded heavy cavalry charge with couched lances.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which kingdom did the Normans establish in Southern Italy?
The Kingdom of Naples.
The Kingdom of Sicily.
The Kingdom of Lombardy.
The Kingdom of Sardinia.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a notable feature of the Kingdom of Sicily under Norman rule?
It was primarily a military state.
It was a beacon of multicultural tolerance.
It was known for its isolationist policies.
It was a center for Viking culture.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Normans ensure their legacy despite disappearing as a distinct group?
By maintaining strict control over their territories.
By integrating and becoming part of the societies they conquered.
By isolating themselves from other cultures.
By preserving their language and customs unchanged.
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