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King John and the causes of Magna Carta

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “King John and the causes of Magna Carta”, from the unit “Magna Carta: how did Magna Carta survive?” (Year 7 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Which definition best describes what a baron is?
  2. What is a "succession crisis"?
  3. Which definition best describes what an empire is?
  4. Write the missing word. A __________ is a military mission against a group considered by the Pope to be an enemy of the Church.
  5. Write the missing word. The __________ is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
  6. Which term best describes an early Norman fortress used to station troops?
  7. What did King John have a reputation for being?
  8. Which **two** countries did King John's empire stretch across?
  9. Why were the scutage and tallage taxes resented by the barons?
  10. Why were many barons angry with King John after he agreed to give up some of his French lands?
  11. What did King John do when he and his soldiers captured Arthur of Brittany?
  12. How much land had King John lost by 1204?

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