In which century was The Wars of the Roses?
15th century
The symbol ___ the House of Lancaster was a red rose
of
What is synonym to “rival”?
enemy / competitor
The war broke ___ in 1455.
out
Which dynasty ruled after The Wars of the Roses?
The Tudor dynasty
Error correction:
Henry Tudor win the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.
won
What do we call a family that rules a country for a long time?
dynasty
Edward IV set ___ a new government.
up
How were the two rivar houses called?
the House of Lancaster and the House of York
Key word transformation:
Henry Tudor defeated Richard III and became king.
AFTER
Henry Tudor became king __________ Richard III.
after defeating
What do we call a person who will become king or queen in the future?
heir
After years in exile, Henry Tudor came ___ to claim the throne.
back
Who was defeated and killed in The Battle of Bosworth Field?
King Richard III
Error correction:
Henry VI was king during most of the wars, wasn’t he?
No mistake :)
What do we call a family that rules a country for a long time?
Richard III was forced to hand ___ power.
over
Name at least two causes of the conflict
Weak leadership of King Henry VI
Political rivalry among powerful nobles
Economic problems after the Hundred Years' War
Disputes over succession to the throne
These tensions eventually led to open warfare
Multiple choice:
Many nobles were executed ___ treason.
A) of
B) for
C) with
D) from
B) for
What is a formal word for removing a king from power?
deposition
The dynasty died ___ when there was no male heir.
out