Norman changes to the English landscape

12 questions

1. Match the words with the correct definitions.
2. Which of these people were king of England at some point during 1066?
3. In 1070 William the Conqueror appointed a new Archbishop of Canterbury. What was the Archbishop’s name?
4. Which of these were things that Lanfranc carried out in his reform of the English Church?
5. Which of these ways of increasing Norman control over England were connected to Lanfranc's Church reforms?
6. How much of the land did the Church control when William took control of England in 1066?
7. Which one of the following is the best explanation for why William ordered castles to be built in England after 1066?
8. Add in the missing word to complete the name used for the way the Normans brutally put down a rebellion in Yorkshire in 1069: the ___ of the North.
9. Match these features of motte-and-bailey castles with their correct definitions.
10. How many castles did William have built during his reign?
11. Put these events in order, starting with the earliest.
12. Which of these facts about Totnes castle are true?

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