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WorksheetsYear 6 Crime & Punishment Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which is the term used to describe a group of people who decide whether or not a person is guilty?
Judge
Trial
Jury
Lawyer
Which of these didn't exist during the Roman times?
Not sending a child to school
Stoning
Crucifixion
Prison
How was crime often punished during the Anglo-Saxon era?
Prison
Death Penalty
Weregild
It wasn't
What is meant by 'claiming sanctuary'?
Leaving your home
Guilty of a crime
Running to the safety of a church
Escaping from prison
What increased when Henry VIII closed the monastries?
Money given to the King
Prison sentences
Religion
Theft by poorer people
What would happen if you killed your father in Roman times?
Burning at the stake
Branding by hot coals
Tied in a sack of snakes and thrown into a river
Paid compensation
Who came to Britain in the years following the Vikings & Anglo-Saxons?
Normans
Romans
Victorians
As it was difficult to catch criminals in the Roman times, what did people do?
Commit a crime in retaliation
Wait for the police to help
Write curse tablets
What became known as the 'neck verse'?
Stoning
Being able to recite a Bible verse in Latin to avoid death
The death penalty
Being put into the stocks
Who used trial by ordeal?
Victorians
Anglo-Saxons
Romans
Normans
