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Henry VI and Richard of York

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Henry VI and Richard of York”, from the unit “The Wars of the Roses: what does it tell us about fifteenth-century England?” (Year 7 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. The year 1455 is part of the ___ century.
  2. The Wars of the Roses lasted three decades. How many years did the Wars of the Roses last?
  3. The Wars of the Roses was fought between different groups of English nobles, in England. Why might the Wars of the Roses be described as a civil war?
  4. Starting with the most powerful, put the groups within medieval society into order.
  5. Write the missing word: A medieval king could succeed to the throne by winning a...
  6. Starting with the earliest, sort these events from the Wars of the Roses into chronological order.
  7. Which royal family fought each other during the Wars of the Roses?
  8. Write the missing word: The Wars of the Roses was fought between the House of York and the House of ...
  9. Match each keyword with its definition.
  10. Write the missing word: Richard, Duke of York, became Protector of England because King ___ was experiencing poor mental health.
  11. At which battle did York's army fight the first battle of the Wars of the Roses against the king in 1455?
  12. Put the following events in the correct chronological order.

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