WorksheetsThe Battle of Hastings and the Feudal System
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
In which year did the Battle of Hastings take place?
1064
1065
1166
1066
Who did Harold Godwinson fight first?
William of Normandy
Harald Hardraada
Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy had both been promised the crown of England by...
Alfred the Great
Edward the Confessor
King Arthur
Edward III
Where was Harald Hardraada from?
Denmark
France
England
Norway
Harold Godwinson was very unlucky because...
The wind changed direction while he was in the north
He had to fight two battles close together
He had lost most of his best soldiers in the first battle
He had to march 250 miles
At the Battle of Hastings, most of Harold Godwinson's soldiers were...
Archers
Foot soldiers
Cavalry
Peasants
One of Harold Godwinson's biggest mistakes was...
Collecting peasants to be soldiers
Getting killed in battle
Leading his men down the hill
William of Normandy was crowned King of England on...
Christmas Eve
New Year's Day
Christmas Day
His birthday
Q1:Everybody is above me!
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q2:I have to promise to be loyal to the king in return for the
land he gives me.
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q3:I am at the top of the feudal system!
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q4:The knight gives me three fields to farm but I do not own the land.
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q5:I am above the peasants, but below the barons and the king.
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q6:I cannot rule the whole of England on my own, so I ask the barons to help me.
King
Barons
Knights
Peasants
Q7:I have to fight for the king in return for the land the baron gives me.
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q8:I make all the rules no one tells me what to do!
King
Baron
Knight
Peasant
Q9:Everybody is above me!
Peasent
Pesant
Pheasant
Peasant
Q10:The F........... System
Fuedal
Fudal
Feudal
Feudel
