The Battle of Hastings, The Norman Conquest, Owning land | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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fairy

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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William said that all the land in England belonged to everyone. (T/F)

False. He said that it all belonged to him

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King ____ of ____ was waiting with his army in Sussex

King Harold of England

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The English loved having a Norman king. (T/F)

False! They did not want a Norman king

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What was a bailey?

The bailey was mound of earth, protected by a ditch and a wooden stockade, with wooden huts inside

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While Harold was in the north, who landed in Sussex?

Duke Williams and his army

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banana

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rocket

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thief

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What did the Normans build a few years later after the motte-and-bailey?

Stone castles

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What was the motte?

A higher ground mound with a wooden tower on top

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seesaw

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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seesaw

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gift

Win 10 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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Who were the leaders of the king's army?

The barons and earls

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King Harold beat the Norwegians in a battle near what city?

York

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The Normans pulled down the Englishmen's _____ and set fire to their _____.

homes; crops

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William crossed the Channel because he wanted to be king of ________.

England

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The English and Normans fought a battle near ______.

Hastings

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