Starter quiz

  • ______, or talking meeting, is the group of political representatives who make laws, grant taxes and advise the king.
    • 'Parliament' ✓
  • What is a civil war?
    • a peaceful protest against the government within a country
    • a war between different regions or communities within the same country  ✓
    • a war between two or more countries
  • Put the capital cities of England, Wales and Scotland into a south to north order, starting with the capital city that is furthest south, and ending with the one that is furthest north.
    • 1
      London
    • 2
      Cardiff
    • 3
      Edinburgh
  • In the feudal system, what was the primary role of knights?
    • offering legal advice to their lord
    • providing military service to their lord  ✓
    • trading goods for their lord
  • William the Conqueror was duke of Normandy; where is Normandy located?
    • eastern Spain
    • northern France  ✓
    • southern Germany
    • western Italy
  • What were the first types of castles built by the Normans in England known as?
    • concentric castles
    • motte-and-bailey castles  ✓
    • stone keep castles
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