Quiz on the Reign of King John and Henry III

Who succeeded King Richard the Lionheart?

• William the Lion

• Philip Augustus

• King John

• Arthur of Brittany

What was the main issue between King John and the church?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• John's invasion of Scotland

• The election of the Archbishop of Canterbury

• John's refusal to pay taxes

What significant document was signed at Runnymede?

• The Provisions of Oxford

• The Magna Carta

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of Paris

Who acted as Regent for the young King Henry III?

• Simon de Montfort

• William Marshall

• Robert Fitzwater

• Hubert de Burgh

What was the outcome of the Battle of Lincoln?

• Louis of France was captured

• Henry III's forces were defeated

• The Magna Carta was annulled

• Many of Louis's French noblemen were killed

What was the Provisions of Oxford?

• A treaty with France

• A set of reforms limiting the king's power

• A religious decree

• A military alliance

Who led the rebellion against Henry III in 1258?

• William Marshall

• Simon de Montfort

• Hubert de Burgh

• Robert Fitzwater

What was the result of the Second Barons' War?

• Henry III was overthrown

• The Barons surrendered

• The Magna Carta was annulled

• Louis of France became king

Who was crowned King of England after Henry III's death?

• Philip Augustus

• Edward Longshanks

• William the Lion

• Louis of France

What nickname was given to Edward I?

• The Lionheart

• Lackland

• The Conqueror

• Longshanks