Starter quiz
- ______ are people with a high rank in Anglo-Saxon society such as earls.
- 'Nobles' ✓
- How did Edward the Confessor demonstrate his closeness to god?
- By giving alms (charity) to the poor ✓
- By building Westminster abbey
- By always attending church services ✓
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- 100 years after his death, the Pope made Edward the Confessor a ______.
- 'saint' ✓
- What was the Danelaw?
- a set of laws established by Tostig in Northumbria
- a region in northern England influenced by Danish laws and customs ✓
- a region in southern England influenced by Danish laws and customs
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- How many armed rebels attacked York and killed Tostig’s housecarls at the start of the uprising against Earl Tostig Godwinson?
- 200 ✓
- 20
- 2 000
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- What event marked the beginning of the uprising against Tostig in 1065?
- assassination ordered by Queen Edith
- Edward the Confessor's death
- rebels attacking York ✓
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