Restoration of Royal Authority quiz

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AS - Level (2.Restoration of Royal Authority) A Level History Revision Test sobre Restoration of Royal Authority quiz, creado por Charlotte Peacock el 18/03/2014.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Thomas Becket was made chancellor of England in which year?
Respuesta
  • 1155
  • 1166
  • 1175

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Henry spent the first 5 years of his reign rebuilding a stable government in England.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
How did Henry restore royal authority within England. Select 7 answers
Respuesta
  • Asked all the barons who had increased in power to leave the country
  • The Inquest of the Sheriffs - Corrupt sheriffs were dismissed and replaced
  • Ordering the surrender of all royal lands which had been given away/lost during Stephen's reign
  • Ordering the murder of any baron who refused to give up their lands
  • Destroying private illegal castles built throughout Stephen's reign
  • Introducing new coinage
  • Created more earldoms, electing more, new earls who fully supported the King
  • Created no new earldoms. Also reduced the powers of existing earls
  • Expulsion of foreign mercenaries
  • Reintroducing forest law

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Finances paid into the exchequer were inconsistent, thus led to further enquiry
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Who were the figures in the bureaucratic government, enforcing royal authority in Henry's absence?
Respuesta
  • Thomas Becket and Malcolm King of Scots
  • Queen Eleanor, Earl Robert of Leicester and Richard de Lucy
  • Queen Eleanor and Richard

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What year did the Inquest of Sheriffs take place?
Respuesta
  • 1170
  • 1166
  • 1189

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
In 1154 there were 24 earls in England. How many were there by 1189?
Respuesta
  • 22
  • 12
  • 15

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
During the Inquest of Sheriffs, how many of the 29 sheriffs were removed?
Respuesta
  • 22
  • 29 (all)
  • 12

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Henry introduced the new coinage in 1158?
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
The reintroduction of forest law was popular
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Which one of these answers was NOT an offence of forest law?
Respuesta
  • Waste (cutting down trees for firewood)
  • Assart (clearances to create new arable land)
  • Farming/rearing animals
  • Making enclosures
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