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Brassey's Story of England - pages 19 to 22Online version Brassey's Story of England - pages 19 to 22 by Vijo Gor 1 What did Magna Carta mean? a Royal Law b Great Charter c King’s Crown d Holy Command 2 What was the main purpose of Magna Carta? a To limit the king's power b To help the Pope rule England c To make England a democracy d To give peasants freedom 3 Who forced King John to sign Magna Carta? a The peasants b The knights and merchants c The Pope d The barons (nobles) and bishops 4 Who benefited least from Magna Carta, and what does that tell us about medieval society? a The Barons Wives — because their husbands got more power b Knights — because they had no land c Peasants — because society was still feudal and unequal d Barons — because they lost power 5 What did King John do right after signing Magna Carta? a Tried to break his promises b Made it law forever c Declared peace d Freed all peasants 6 Which two powers competed for control in medieval England? a The King and the Church b The Pope and peasants c Knights and merchants d The King and France 7 Why did the Church have so much power over people? a It had a stronger army in the Papal States b It had the support of peasants who were happy to pay taxes c It used religion to control people's lives and owned lots of land d It built more castles across Europe 8 What made kings and popes often fight each other? a The popes refused to pay taxes b They disagreed on farming c Kings wanted to be priests d Both wanted to control laws and loyalty 9 What lands did Edward I try to conquer after losing French lands? a Spain and Italy b Wales and Scotland c Ireland and Norway d Egypt and Syria 10 What title did Edward give his son after conquering Wales? a King of Scotland b Baron of London c Duke of York d Prince of Wales 11 What happened to the English in Scotland? a They made peace forever b They joined against France c They were defeated by Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn d They conquered Scotland completely 12 Why did the English kings start the Hundred Years’ War? a To defend Scotland b To conquer Spain c To punish peasants d To reclaim land in France 13 Who was the famous French woman warrior who helped defeat the English? a Eleanor of Aquitaine b Matilda c Mary Tudor d Joan of Arc 14 Why did many English soldiers turn into bandits in France? a The king couldn't pay them, so they looted to survive b They were protesting taxes c They were ordered by the Pope d They wanted to scare peasants 15 Why did English kings create new systems like courts and Parliament? a To raise money for wars b To give peasants more rights c To share power equally d To please the Pope 16 What was the main role of the House of Commons at first? a To get people together to have them pay money to the king b To elect kings like c To protect peasants d To bring criminals together 17 What was Henry II’s idea behind appointing his own royal judges? a To please the barons b To collect money for the King to spend c To make law fair for everyone d To end Church influence 18 Why was it unfair that kings could make more money by creating courts, laws and fines? a Because the King could just make up all kinds of unfair laws to make people pay more taxes so the King could spend more money. b Because peasants wanted to collect taxes themselves but didn’t have castles or soldiers to do it c Because the Church didn’t like numbers and thought collecting money was too complicated d Because kings had to spend a lot of time counting the money, which wasn’t very fun or royal 19 What happened to England's population after the Black Death? a It grew rapidly b It was unchanged c It dropped by nearly half d It moved to cities 20 Why did peasants start to demand better pay after the Black Death plague? a The Church supported them b They wanted to start a war c The king told them to d There were fewer workers, so their labor was worth more 21 Who led the Peasants' Revolt in 1381 against unfair taxing? a Thomas Becket b Wat Tyler c Henry II d Robert the Bruce 22 What caused the Peasants' Revolt to fail? a The Church banned it b They killed Wat Tyler and then the king broke his promises c The peasants didn’t fight d The barons supported them 23 Why was the Peasants' Revolt important even though it failed? a It made peasants richer as the King happily gave them more b It helped the Pope rule England and he helped the peasants c It destroyed feudalism overnight making the peasants equal d It showed that the oppressed and exploited class could challenge the ruling class 24 Who were the two sides fighting for the throne in the Wars of the Roses? a The Normans and Saxons b The Lancastrians and the Yorkists c The Kings and Barons d The Tudors and Stuarts 25 What symbolized the two families in the Wars of the Roses? a Castle and lion b Red and white roses c Sword and shield d Cross and crown 26 Who finally ended the Wars of the Roses in 1485? a Henry V b Edward IV c Richard III d Henry Tudor (Henry VII) 27 What happened to Richard III at Bosworth Field? a He surrendered peacefully b He became king again c He was defeated and killed d He fled to France 28 Why did Henry VII marry Elizabeth of York? a To become pope b To claim France c To unite the warring families and bring peace d To gain Church approval 29 What connects Magna Carta, the Peasants' Revolt and the Wars of the Roses? a They were all caused by the Black Death plague b They were all about struggles over who had power and who didn’t c They were all peaceful events leading to better societies d They were about religion and how Jesus could save everyone

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Brassey's Story of England - pages 19 to 22Online version

by Vijo Gor

What did Magna Carta mean?

What was the main purpose of Magna Carta?

Who forced King John to sign Magna Carta?

Who benefited least from Magna Carta, and what does that tell us about medieval society?

What did King John do right after signing Magna Carta?

Which two powers competed for control in medieval England?

Why did the Church have so much power over people?

What made kings and popes often fight each other?

What lands did Edward I try to conquer after losing French lands?

What title did Edward give his son after conquering Wales?

What happened to the English in Scotland?

Why did the English kings start the Hundred Years’ War?

Who was the famous French woman warrior who helped defeat the English?

Why did many English soldiers turn into bandits in France?

Why did English kings create new systems like courts and Parliament?

What was the main role of the House of Commons at first?

What was Henry II’s idea behind appointing his own royal judges?

Why was it unfair that kings could make more money by creating courts, laws and fines?

What happened to England's population after the Black Death?

Why did peasants start to demand better pay after the Black Death plague?

Who led the Peasants' Revolt in 1381 against unfair taxing?

What caused the Peasants' Revolt to fail?

Why was the Peasants' Revolt important even though it failed?

Who were the two sides fighting for the throne in the Wars of the Roses?

What symbolized the two families in the Wars of the Roses?

Who finally ended the Wars of the Roses in 1485?

What happened to Richard III at Bosworth Field?

Why did Henry VII marry Elizabeth of York?

What connects Magna Carta, the Peasants' Revolt and the Wars of the Roses?