Resistance and response (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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Whose rightful heir did William claim to be?
Whose rightful heir did William claim to be?
Edward the Confessor
Edwin and Morcar were Anglo-Saxon Earls of which two regions?
Edwin and Morcar were Anglo-Saxon Earls of which two regions?
Mercia and Northumbria
What was Norman feudalism based on?
What was Norman feudalism based on?
Royal strength
Who was left to rule England when William returned to Normandy?
Who was left to rule England when William returned to Normandy?
Bishop Odo & William FitzOsbern
How long after the Battle of Hastings did William return to Normandy?
How long after the Battle of Hastings did William return to Normandy?
Six months
In which year did the rebellion in Kent occur?
In which year did the rebellion in Kent occur?
1067
Who wanted to gain control of Dover and attacked Dover Castle?
Who wanted to gain control of Dover and attacked Dover Castle?
Eustace II of Boulogne
Which location did Eadric the Wild attack with two Welsh princes?
Which location did Eadric the Wild attack with two Welsh princes?
Hereford
How many days did the siege of Exeter last?
How many days did the siege of Exeter last?
18 days
Who encouraged the people of Exeter to revolt?
Who encouraged the people of Exeter to revolt?
Gytha, Harold Godwinson's mother
How did William treat the people of Exeter after they surrendered?
How did William treat the people of Exeter after they surrendered?
Leniently
Who was left in control of Rougemont castle in Exeter?
Who was left in control of Rougemont castle in Exeter?
William's half-brother