Succession problem test questions

1

Where was King Alexander III of Scotland travelling to when he died?

2

How many children did Alexander have?

3

Where did Alexander's granddaughter Margaret live?

4

Why did many nobles think Margaret would not be an effective ruler?

5

Who was to rule Scotland until Margaret arrived?

6

When was the Treaty of Birgham agreed?

7

Who was Margaret the Maid of Norway to marry according to the Treaty of Birgham?

8

Where did Edward ask the Scots to meet him in 1291?

9

What did the Competitors have to do before Edward would choose a new Scottish King?

10

Why was Balliol chosen as the new King?