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WorksheetsThe Norman Conquest
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What year was William of Normandy crowned King of England?
1054
1066
1072
1100
What was William's reaction to the rebellion in the north called?
The Domesday Book
The Feudal System
The Harrying of the North
The Apocalypse
What was the name of the first Norman Castles?
Stone and mortar
Brick and wood
Tar and Thatch
Motte and Bailey
What were the first Norman castles built from?
stone and mud
thatch and twigs
wood and earth
bricks and mortar
How did Norman castles help William to keep control?
They gave his soldiers a base
They allowed him to defend key towns
They showed Norman power
All of the above
Who was at the top of the Feudal System?
Barons
Knights
Peasants
Monarch
Who did all the work on the land in the feudal system?
peasants
barons
knights
king
Who was expected to fight for the king in the feudal system?
barons
king
knights
peasants
Who was given land by the king in exchange for their loyal support in the feudal system?
peasants
knights
king
barons
What was the Domesday Book?
A book to decide who should go to heaven
A book recording all the lands, villages and possessions in England
A book about illnesses
A book of herbs
