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