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WorksheetsChapter 20 part 2: Historical Events and Figures Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What happened after Henry II performed penance?
The Northern Rebellion collapsed and King William of Scotland was captured
The French invaded Normandy
Richard was crowned king immediately
Saladin surrendered Jerusalem
What became of Young Henry and Geoffrey after their revolt in 1183?
They succeeded in overthrowing their father
They were captured and imprisoned for life
They were unsuccessful and both died a few years later
They went into exile in France
Who conquered Jerusalem in 1187?
Richard the Lionheart
Philip II of France
Saladin
Frederick Barbarossa
What symbolic item was men given if they did not volunteer to fight in the Crusade?
A black feather
A white feather
A piece of wool
A broken sword
Why did Richard delay leaving for the Holy Land?
He feared disease on the journey
He worried Henry II might make John his successor
He lacked enough money to fund the trip
He was waiting for Saladin to die
Who convinced Richard to revolt against his father, Henry II?
Saladin
Philip II of France
Geoffrey
William of Scotland
Which son consistently sided with Henry II until the tide of war turned?
Richard
Geoffrey
John
Young Henry
How was Henry II finally defeated?
By Saladin’s armies
By Richard at Anjou
By Philip II at Paris
By a rebellion led by Geoffrey
What devastating truth did Richard reveal to Henry II before his death?
That the Pope had excommunicated him
That John had joined the rebels
That Geoffrey was still alive
That Jerusalem had fallen
How did Henry II die in 1189?
Executed by Richard
Poisoned at a banquet
From a bleeding ulcer, brokenhearted
In battle against Philip II
