Starter – True or False?

The Normans built Motte and Baileys

Motte and Baileys were replaced with round keep castles

William introduced the Feudal System

In the Feudal System the King gave the land to the knights

William carried out a survey of England’s wealth known as the Judgement Day Survey

True

True

True

True

True

False

False

False

False

False

The Normans built Motte and Baileys

True CORRECT – During the reign of King William over 60 Motte and Baileys were built all across England. They were used to keep control of areas up to a days ride from the castle.

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The Normans built Motte and BaileysFalse

HARD LUCK – During the reign of King William over 60 Motte and Baileys were built all across England. They were used to keep control of areas up to a days ride from the castle.

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Motte and Baileys were replaced with round keep castles

True

HARD LUCK – Motte and Baileys were replaced by stone castles but they were originally square in shape. The first stone tower was the White Tower in London.

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Motte and Baileys were replaced with round keep castles

False

CORRECT – Motte and Baileys were replaced by stone castles but they were originally square in shape. The first stone tower was the White Tower in London.

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William introduced the Feudal SystemTrue

CORRECT – William introduced the Feudal System so that he could reward his followers, yet still keep control of the land. Those who received land also had to promise to provide knights for the King.

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William introduced the Feudal SystemFalse

HARD LUCK – William introduced the Feudal System so that he could reward his followers, yet still keep control of the land. Those who received land also had to promise to provide knights for the King.

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In the Feudal System the King gave the land to the knights

True HARD LUCK – The King gave the land to the barons and bishops. The barons and bishops then gave the land to the knights who would promise to fight for their lord if they were ever called to do so.

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In the Feudal System the King gave the land to the knights

False CORRECT – The King gave the land to the barons and bishops. The barons and bishops then gave the land to the knights who would promise to fight for their lord if they were ever called to do so.

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William carried out a survey of England’s wealth known as the

Judgement Day SurveyTrue

HARD LUCK – William did carry out a survey into the wealth of England but it was known as the Domesday Survey. Domesday was the Day of Judgement.

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William carried out a survey of England’s wealth known as the

Judgement Day SurveyFalse

CORRECT – William did carry out a survey into the wealth of England but it was known as the Domesday Survey. Domesday was the Day of Judgement.

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