Question 1

Normandy was a territory of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)prussia&#10;B)england&#10;C)france&#10;D)scotland

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Normandy is a region in the northwest of France. It has been a significant territory throughout history, especially known for the Norman conquest of England in 1066.

Question 2

The Doomsday Book is connected with the king&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)sir thomas more&#10;B)queen mary i.&#10;C)william the conqueror&#10;D)alfred the great

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The Doomsday Book, a great land survey from 1086, documenting the extent of land and resources in England, was commissioned by William the Conqueror to assess the wealth and assets of his kingdom.

Question 3

The feudal hierarchy was an arrangement of rank resembling a&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)sergeanty&#10;B)jurisdiction&#10;C)pyramid&#10;D)circle

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The feudal hierarchy was structured in a pyramid shape, with the king at the top, followed by nobles, knights, and peasants at the bottom.

Question 4

Feudalism is the name given to the system of government William I introduced to Englandafter he defeated &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.at the Battle of Hastings.&#10;A)james i&#10;B)queen mary i&#10;C)harold&#10;D)john milton

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William I, also known as William the Conqueror, introduced feudalism to England after defeating Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

Question 5

Noblemen had to swear an oath of loyalty to William known as &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)oath of salisbury&#10;B)oath of canterbury&#10;C)oath of jerusalem&#10;D)oath of trent

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The Oath of Salisbury (also known as the Salisbury Oath) was an oath of loyalty that William the Conqueror required his noblemen to swear in 1086. This was to ensure their allegiance directly to him, bypassing the traditional feudal hierarchy.

Question 6

Thomas Becket was the Archbishop of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)london&#10;B)york&#10;C)canterbury&#10;D)aberdeen

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Thomas Becket was the Archbishop of Canterbury, a position he held from 1162 until his murder in 1170.

Question 7

In 1095 Pope &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..preached the Crusade appealing to all Christian Kings to unite and face the common threat?&#10;A)urban ii&#10;B)john xxiii&#10;C)sir thomas more&#10;D)john milton

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Pope Urban II preached the First Crusade in 1095, calling for Christian leaders and knights to help the Byzantine Empire reclaim land taken by Muslim forces and to secure safe passage for pilgrims to the Holy Land.

Question 8

The Second crusade was almost crushed by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.., the Muslim leader.&#10;A)albuquerque&#10;B)muhammad&#10;C)saladin&#10;D)salam

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Saladin was the Muslim leader who played a significant role in the events surrounding the Second Crusade, notably in the later years and more so during the Third Crusade, where his leadership and military prowess were more directly influential against the Crusader states.

Question 9

Who was the ruler of England during the third crusade?&#10;A)charles i&#10;B)queen mary i&#10;C)richard i&#10;D)james ii

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Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, was the ruler of England during the Third Crusade (1189–1192).

Question 10

. _________agreed to the demands of the barons by signing a document known as theMagna Carta in 1215 Runnymede on the river Thames.&#10;A)richard i&#10;B)henry ii&#10;C)edward vi&#10;D)king john

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King John agreed to the demands of the barons by signing the Magna Carta in 1215 at Runnymede on the River Thames. This document is considered a foundational step in the development of constitutional monarchy in England.

Question 11

The Hundred Years' War was a long struggle between England and &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..over successionto the French throne.&#10;A)sweden&#10;B)denmark&#10;C)norway&#10;D)france

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The answer of The Hundred Years' War was a long...

Question 12

The Battle of Crecy occurred in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)1346&#10;B)1349&#10;C)1400&#10;D)1436

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The answer of The Battle of Crecy occurred in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)1346&#10;B)1349&#10;C)1400&#10;D)1436...

Question 13

The Black Death reaches England in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1348&#10;B)1353&#10;C)1356&#10;D)1359.

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The answer of The Black Death reaches England in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)1348&#10;B)1353&#10;C)1356&#10;D)1359....

Question 14

Importance of the year 1381 in the history of England &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)the peasants' revolt&#10;B)feudal revolt&#10;C)revolt of the slaves&#10;D)battle of bosworth

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The answer of Importance of the year 1381 in the...

Question 15

The Statute of Labourers, 1351 was passed at the end of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)black death&#10;B)peasants revolt&#10;C)feudal revolt&#10;D)peoples revolt

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The answer of The Statute of Labourers, 1351 was passed...

Question 16

During the course of the Black Death and the years following it, England had a strong andwarlike king&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)james i&#10;B)queen mary i&#10;C)sir thomas more&#10;D)edward iii

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The answer of During the course of the Black Death...

Question 17

John of Gaunt was the Duke of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)london&#10;B)york&#10;C)canterbury&#10;D)lancaster

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The answer of John of Gaunt was the Duke of...

Question 18

In 1377, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;imposed a new tax, the Poll (head) Tax that was to cover the cost of the Hundred Years War.&#10;A)john of gaunt&#10;B)sir thomas more&#10;C)john milton&#10;D)william shakespeare

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The answer of In 1377, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;imposed a new tax, the...

Question 19

_________who roused the conscience of English against the corruption among the clergy.&#10;A)boccaccio&#10;B)dante&#10;C)petrarch&#10;D)john wycliffe

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The answer of _________who roused the conscience of English against...

Question 20

_________.is best remembered for The Canterbury Tales.&#10;A)geoffrey chaucer&#10;B)sir thomas more&#10;C)john milton&#10;D)william shakespeare

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The answer of _________.is best remembered for The Canterbury Tales.&#10;A)geoffrey...

Question 21

Who is the father of English poetry?&#10;A)chaucer&#10;B)william shakespeare&#10;C)edmund spenser&#10;D)john dryden.

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The answer of Who is the father of English poetry?&#10;A)chaucer&#10;B)william...

Question 22

Who was the English Homer?&#10;A)geoffrey chaucer&#10;B)charles v&#10;C)sir thomas more&#10;D)william shakespeare

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The answer of Who was the English Homer?&#10;A)geoffrey chaucer&#10;B)charles v&#10;C)sir...

Question 23

_________attacked the doctrine of transubstantiation (the belief that during mass bread becomes the body of Christ).&#10;A)john wycliffe&#10;B)henry iv&#10;C)sir thomas more&#10;D)john milton

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The answer of _________attacked the doctrine of transubstantiation (the belief...

Question 24

Who translated the Bible from Latin to English?&#10;A)john wycliffe&#10;B)henry iv&#10;C)charles v&#10;D)sir thomas more

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The answer of Who translated the Bible from Latin to...

Question 25

. _________followers were called Lollards.&#10;A)john wycliffe&#10;B)henry iv&#10;C)martin luther&#10;D)chaucer

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The answer of . _________followers were called Lollards.&#10;A)john wycliffe&#10;B)henry iv&#10;C)martin...

Deck 2: English History