Scottish society in the Middle Ages
- 1. Which event marked the end of the Middle Ages in Scotland?
A) The Black Death
B) The Declaration of Arbroath
C) Battle of Flodden
D) Battle of Bannockburn
- 2. Who was the legendary Scottish hero who led a rebellion against English rule in the early 14th century?
A) William Wallace
B) Robert the Bruce
C) Alexander II
D) James IV
- 3. Which castle in Scotland is known as the 'key to the kingdom' and played a key role in the Wars of Independence?
A) Stirling Castle
B) Edinburgh Castle
C) Urquhart Castle
D) Dunstaffnage Castle
- 4. What was the traditional Scottish system of landholding in the Middle Ages called?
A) Feudalism
B) Manorialism
C) Merchet
D) Clan system
- 5. Which famous Scottish poet lived during the late Middle Ages and is known for works such as 'The Kingis Quair'?
A) William Dunbar
B) Allan Ramsay
C) Robert Burns
D) James I
- 6. Who succeeded Robert the Bruce as King of Scotland?
A) Robert II
B) Malcolm IV
C) David II
D) James III
- 7. Which Scottish king was responsible for establishing the burgh system in the 12th century?
A) David I
B) Robert II
C) Alexander II
D) James II
- 8. In the Middle Ages, what was a popular Scottish weapon used in battle?
A) Mace
B) Claymore
C) Halberd
D) Longbow
- 9. Which ancient Scottish kingdom emerged as a powerful force in the Middle Ages?
A) Dalriada
B) Alba
C) Pictland
D) Strathclyde
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