6 Questions
What was the Battle of Hastings?
The Battle of Hastings was fought between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, beginning the Norman Conquest of England.
Gandhi was an Indian lawyer and political ethicist who used nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule
True
Who were the claimants to the throne after the death of King Edward the Confessor?
Several claimants, including William, Duke of Normandy, Harold Godwinson, and Harald Hardrada, King of Norway, were vying for the throne after the death of King Edward the Confessor.
Gandhi was born and raised in a Muslim family in coastal Gujarat
False
What tactic did the Normans adopt during the Battle of Hastings?
The Normans adopted the tactic of pretending to flee in panic and then turning on their pursuers.
Gandhi adopted the short dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn as a mark of identification with India's rural poor
True
Study Notes
"Test your knowledge of the historic Battle of Hastings - a pivotal moment in English history! Can you recall the key players, strategies, and outcomes of this famous Norman Conquest? Challenge yourself with our quiz and discover just how much you know about this epic battle fought between William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold Godwinson's Anglo-Saxon army. Take the quiz now and become a Hastings expert!"
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free