The Middle Ages
What was special about the stained glass windows in medieval cathedrals?
Who led the Scottish army to victory against the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
Which Scottish poet wrote "The Bruce"?
When did the Wars of the Roses end?
Which battle declared the end of the Wars of the Roses?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Britain has never engaged in war with France.
The origins of the UK Parliament can be traced back to which historical institution?
Which of the following words in modern English are based on Norman French?
Who was the first person in England to print books using a printing press?
The Battle of Agincourt, the most famous battle of the Hundred Years War, was held in:
In 1348, a disease, probably a form of plague, came to Britain, was known as:
During the Middle Ages, what was one of England’s most important exports?
Which of the following is true about the Statute of Rhuddlan introduced by King Edward I in 1284?
The set of poems written by Geoffrey Chaucer describing the people of Canterbury going on pilgrimage is known as the:
During which historical period were the House of Lords and House of Commons established in England?
When were the last Welsh rebellions defeated?
Which of the following is the greatest cathedral from the Middle Ages that still used for worship today?
In 1215, King John agreed to a number of demands called the:
After the Black Death, new social classes appeared in England, including owners of large areas of land, known as:
Which of the following words in modern English are based on Anglo-Saxon?
Which of the following is true for the Middle Ages?
What was the long war between England and France known as?
When did English become the preferred language of the royal court and Parliament in England?
What were the Crusades?
Which of the following wars were English kings involved in during the Middle Ages?
Which two languages combined to make the English language?
What is the period after the Norman Conquest up to about 1485 known as?
What idea did the Magna Carta establish?
In the Middle Ages, who sat in the House of Lords in England?
Where did the canal builders come from in the Middle Ages?
Where did the glass manufacturers come from in the Middle Ages?
Which of the following is true about the Black Death?
Which language did the peasants continue to speak after the Norman conquest?
By 1200, the English ruled an area of Ireland around Dublin, which was known as:
In the Middle Ages, who sat in the House of Commons in England?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Before 1215, there were very few formal limitations to the power of the English king.
Where did the engineers come from in the Middle Ages?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
In 1284, King Edward I of England introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan, which annexed Scotland to the Crown of England.
During the Middle Ages, the Scottish Parliament was composed of three groups known as the Estates. Which of the following were these Estates?
Where did the weavers come from in the Middle Ages?
What system of land ownership did the Normans introduce?
In the 15th century, which TWO families fought in the Wars of the Roses?
Who won the Battle of Agincourt against the French in 1415?
How did Henry Tudor become King Henry VII?
How long did the Hundred Years War between England and France actually last?
Which of the following symbol was associated with the House of Tudor?
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