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Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?
Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?
- The English army and the French army
- The Anglo-Saxon army and the Norman-French army (correct)
- The Danish army and the French army
- The Scottish army and the English army
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
- Manchester
- York
- Near the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex (correct)
- London
What was the tactic used by the Normans to defeat the English army?
What was the tactic used by the Normans to defeat the English army?
- Pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers (correct)
- A surprise attack on the English army's camp at night
- Using archers to weaken the English army before engaging in battle
- A direct attack on the English army's battle lines