Norman Conquest

Who was the winner of the Battle of Hastings?

• William the Conqueror

• Richard the Lionheart

• Edward the Confessor

• Harold Godwinson

What year did the Battle of Hastings take place?

• 1050

• 1070

• 1065

• 1066

Which English king was defeated and killed at the Battle of Hastings?

• King Harold II

• King William I

• King Edward III

• King Richard III

What title did William the Conqueror receive after the Battle of Hastings?

• Sultan of Persia

• King of England

• Duke of Normandy

• Emperor of Europe

Who was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England before the Norman Conquest?

• King Edward III

• King Harold II

• King Richard III

• King Henry VIII

Where did William the Conqueror invade England from?

• Normandy

• Aquitaine

• Bavaria

• Saxony

What was the name of the army led by Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings?

• Anglo-Saxon army

• Roman army

• Viking army

• Norman army

Which famous tapestry depicts the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings?

• Bayeux Tapestry

• Norman Tapestry

• Hastings Tapestry

• Tapestry of Bayeux

What was the main reason for the Norman Conquest of England?

• William the Conqueror wanted to establish a new religion in England

• Norman Conquest was a result of a failed trade agreement

• The Norman Conquest was a response to a natural disaster in England

• William the Conqueror's claim to the English throne and desire to expand his territory

How did William the Conqueror change the English feudal system after the Norman Conquest?

• Increased taxes on the nobility

• Established a democratic government

• Abolished the feudal system entirely

• Centralized monarchy, Domesday Book, land redistribution, feudal obligations