Questions and Answers

KS3 - Peasants' Revolt

1.
Who was the main leader of the Peasants' Revolt?
Wat Tyler
2.
What year did peasants' revolt broke out? (YYYY)
1381
3.
Which European country was England at war with when the uprising broke out?
France
4.
What english county did uprising break out?
Essex
5.
Who was english ruler at the time of the Revolt?
Richard II
Match person with his role.
6.
John Ball
one of revolt's leaders
7.
Thomas Brinton
Bishop of Rochester
8.
William Walworth
Lord Mayor of London
9.
Where did the king hide from the enraged mob?
Tower of London
10.
When did Wat Tyler die?
on 15 June
11.
When did revolt end?
November 1381
12.
What happened to Watt Tyler's body?
his head was placed atop a pole and exposed for public
13.
What age was the king when the revolt was going on?
14