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The Domesday Book and Feudal System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In return for promising loyalty to their lord, what were people given?

a)

Protection

b)

Land

c)

Money

2.

What role did the Knights have under the Feudal System?

a)

Ruled and protected the country

b)

Given high rank by the king who had land and power

c)

Fought for the King and country

d)

Did all the work such as farming

3.

Which king created the feudal system in England?

a)

William the Conqueror

b)

Harold II

c)

Edward the Confessor

4.

What is William's Great survey known as?

a)

The Domesday Book

b)

The Coombesday Book

c)

The Last Judgement

d)

Doomsday

5.

The Domesday book is actually two books, or two volumes of one book. True or false

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Under the feudal system, William owned all the land, ruled all of the people and did whatever he wanted.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

William sent teams of Normans to investigate who owned what and what it was worth. True or False.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

When was the Domesday book created?

a)

1085/1086

b)

1884/1885

c)

1086/1087

d)

1066

9.

Do you think the Domesday Book and Feudal System was William taking control peacefully or with terror?

a)

Peacefully

b)

Terror

10.

How did the English people feel about telling William's investigators about how much land, property, animals they owned?

a)

They were happy to tell them

b)

They didn't care too much

c)

They were sad

d)

They were angry