How many children did King Alexander III have before they died?
Four
Three
Two
Which group of nobles was to govern Scotland in the absence of a monarch?
The Council of Twelve
The Guardians
The Seven Earls
Which two bishops were appointed Guardians?
Bishop Wishart and Bishop Lamberton
Bishop Lamberton and Bishop Fraser
Bishop Fraser and Bishop Wishart
Who was to marry as a result of the Treaty of Birgham?
Margaret, Maid of Norway and Edward I
Margaret, Maid of Norway and Prince Edward
Prince Edward and Mary
When was the Treaty of Birgham signed?
1288
1290
1291
Which event led to the Guardians asking Edward I of England to choose a new Scottish king?
The death of Margaret, Maid of Norway
The Appeal of the Seven Earls
The death of Alexander III
Where, in 1291, did Edward meet the Scottish Competitors to the throne?
Norham Castle
Berwick
London
Who were the two main competitors to the throne of Scotland?
John Balliol and John Comyn
John Balliol and Edward Bruce
John Balliol and Robert Bruce
What was the Award of Norham?
When Balliol was crowned
When Balliol travelled to Scone
When the Competitors paid homage to Edward I
Why was Balliol chosen as the new king?
He was born in the generation previous to Robert Bruce
He was a descendant of the eldest daughter of David, Earl of Huntingdon
He paid homage to Edward before Robert Bruce did