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ACE History: Year 7-FE Revision

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were some of the factors that pulled people to England?

a)

Fish

b)

Iron

c)

Gold

d)

Honey

2.

_________ was needed to make cloth and was the most important industry in England.

a)

Silk

b)

Wool

c)

Lead

d)

Fur

3.

(a)   came to England to live and work there.

4.

The Normans were pushed to England because....

a)

Their homes and fields were flooded.

b)

Their neighbors, the Franks did not like them.

c)

To help the English fight against the Vikings

d)

There were more and more people in Denmark.

5.

The following events took place in the Battle of Hastings...

a)

A brave young Norman, Tallifer charged out and was killed

b)

Normans played a cunning trick and pretended to run away

c)

William placed his army on the high ground of Seneca Hill

d)

Harold Godwinson was struck down

6.

The Bayeux Tapestry recorded an important battle. The name of the battle was ______.

a)

Battle of Stamford Bridge

b)

Battle of Roses

c)

Battle of Lewes

d)

Battle of Hastings

7.

Duke (a)   emerged victorious in the Battle of Hastings.

8.

How did King William I control England?

a)

Establishing the church

b)

Building Castle

c)

Terrorized the people

d)

Setting up the Feudal System

9.

The buildings of the castle such as the kitchen, storeroom and workshops, were built on the _______.

a)

Motte

b)

Bailey

c)

Ditch

d)

Outside the palisade

10.

When King William ruled with terror, he...

a)

Stopped at nothing to hunt his enemies.

b)

Ordered crops and herds, tools and food to be burnt.

c)

Ordered his soldiers to eat flesh of cats, horses and dogs.

d)

lived in great fear of wild beast and robbers.

11.

In the Feudal System, the (a)   had to support the King and supply him with soldiers.

12.

In the Feudal System, the (a)   had to work on the land in return for protection.

13.

In the medieval times, if someone broke the feudal laws...

a)

Their land and possessions would be taken away

b)

they will be strangled and have their bodies burnt

c)

they will be tied to a ducking chair

d)

they will be made to wear a scold's bridle

14.

The Chinese Invention of gunpowder was first used to make _____________.

a)

silk

b)

porcelain

c)

cannon

d)

fireworks

15.

The __________________ chinese printer allowed letters and characters to be repositioned and reused.

a)

movable type

b)

block printing type

c)

ink type

d)

brush type

16.

Postal service for the Emperor's letters were carried by....

a)

messengers on horseback

b)

specially trained pigeon

c)

foot runners

d)

Grab delivery

17.

The ruler of Khanbaliq during Marco Polo's time was _________.

a)

Salman khan

b)

Kublai Khan

c)

Genghis Khan

d)

Bori Khan

18.

In Khanbaliq, we can find...

a)

Beggars asking for money

b)

Palace of great size and beauty

c)

Large dung heaps

d)

numerous bath houses

19.

The Streets of London had...

a)

Rich and wealthy merchants

b)

Pigs roam the streets

c)

Shoemakers and iron makers

d)

a thousand men keep guard

20.

An idolater is...

a)

a contestant on American Idol

b)

a person who does not worship a single God, but worship an idol or idols instead.

c)

a person who idolized a famous person, such a ruler of a country

d)

a person who people worship as God or a demi-god.