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WorksheetsWilliam's control of England
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the event called when Edwin, Morcar and Edgar Atheling accept William as their king?
Submission of the Earls
Acceptance of the Earls
Submission of the King
Acceptance of the King
Why does William not travel straight to London after the Battle of Hastings?
He is too tired
He's worried they won't let him enter
He wants to scare the English into submission
He needs to go back to Normandy
When was William crowned King of England?
14th October 1066
25th September 1066
25th December 1066
6th January 1066
When did William the Conqueror rule England?
1012 - 1034
1066 - 1087
1088 - 1096
1106 - 1119
What other name is William the Conqueror known by?
William I
William II
William III
William IV
What did William's army do after arriving on the south coast?
they went to Hastings to wait for Harold
they built a fort
they burnt towns and villages
all of these things
Which of these changes did William bring to England?
he caused a change of language
he replaced English nobles with Norman lords
he built many castles
he did all of these things
What structures did William build in order to help him control the population of England?
Houses
Castles
Bridges
Schools
How many Earldoms did William create on the border of Wales?
1
2
3
4
How many rebellions did William I face from the Anglo-Saxons?
2
3
4
5
Which rebellion against William happened first?
Edwin & Morcar's
Edgar Athelings
Hereward the Wake's
Which rebellion did NOT have the Danish involved?
Edwin & Morcar's
Edgar Athelings
Hereward the Wake's
In which rebellion was Edwin killed?
Edwin & Morcar's
Edgar Athelings
Hereward the Wake's
How many Norman soldiers were killed alongside Robert Cumin in Durham?
500
700
900
1100
