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Who was the Anglo-Saxon King who led the English army against the Norman-French army at the Battle of Hastings?
Who was the Anglo-Saxon King who led the English army against the Norman-French army at the Battle of Hastings?
- William, the Duke of Normandy
- Tostig
- Edward the Confessor
- Harold Godwinson (correct)
What was the tactic used by the Normans to break the English battle lines at the Battle of Hastings?
What was the tactic used by the Normans to break the English battle lines at the Battle of Hastings?
- Infantry charge
- Using archers to weaken the enemy
- Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers (correct)
- Cavalry charge
What was the composition of the invading force at the Battle of Hastings?
What was the composition of the invading force at the Battle of Hastings?
- Mostly infantry with few archers
- Equal numbers of infantry, cavalry, and archers
- Mostly cavalry with few archers (correct)
- Mostly archers with few infantry and cavalry
Which of the following did Gandhi NOT campaign for during his leadership of the Indian National Congress?
Which of the following did Gandhi NOT campaign for during his leadership of the Indian National Congress?
What was the goal of Gandhi's 400 km Dandi Salt March in 1930?
What was the goal of Gandhi's 400 km Dandi Salt March in 1930?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?