1) Who was the victor at the Battle of Hastings? A) Edward the Confessor B) Rich
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1) Who was the victor at the Battle of Hastings?
A) Edward the Confessor B) Richard III C) William of Normandy D)Harold Godwinson
2) What was the Domesday Book?
A) A new prayer book for England
B) A record of all common law
C)A survey of William's new English
D) A collection of legal precedents
3) What king unified France?
A) William of Normandy B) Philip II “Augustus” C)Louis IX D)Geoffrey of Anjou.
4) Louis IX of France created the Parlement of Paris in the thirteenth century as a way of unifying what aspect of his government?
A) The church B)The judicial system C)Feudal relations D)The military
Explanation / Answer
Ans1. (C)
At the Battle of Hastings, King Harold II of England was defeated by the Norman forces of William the Duke of Normandy. This battle was fought on Senlac Hill, seven miles from Hastings, England. According to the legend, Harold was shot in the eye with an arrow and got killed, and thereafter, his forces were destroyed.
Ans2.(C)
The Domesday book was produced as a result of the Domesday survey. This survey was ordered by William in December 1085 to know about the land holdings and the tax obligations of the citizens to the king. The Domesday book also gives us information about social roles in the 11th-century England.
Ans 3. (B)
Ans 4. (B)
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