In your purple text book, read pages 18 - 26 and answer the following questions (exclude question 14).
Hero Unit – Historical Background (Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Periods)
1) Who were the 3 groups of people Caesar encountered when he sailed to Britain and Ireland?
2) The Germanic tribes confederation was known as what?
3) What was the most civilizing force for the Anglo-Saxons?
4) Danes were also known as what?
5) In 1016, who became king of all England?
6) What was the last successful invasion of the island of Britain?
7) What is feudalism?
8) What are serfs?
9) What is chivalry and what did the code encourage?
10) Richard the Lion-hearted spent 10 years fighting in what war?
11) What is the Magna Carta?
12) The Hundred Year’s War was between which two countries?
13) What were 3 domestic crises that England had to endure. Name all 3.
14) What inspired Joan of Arc to fight?
15) The War of Roses was between which two houses?
Hero Unit – Historical Background (Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Periods)
1) Who were the 3 groups of people Caesar encountered when he sailed to Britain and Ireland?
2) The Germanic tribes confederation was known as what?
3) What was the most civilizing force for the Anglo-Saxons?
4) Danes were also known as what?
5) In 1016, who became king of all England?
6) What was the last successful invasion of the island of Britain?
7) What is feudalism?
8) What are serfs?
9) What is chivalry and what did the code encourage?
10) Richard the Lion-hearted spent 10 years fighting in what war?
11) What is the Magna Carta?
12) The Hundred Year’s War was between which two countries?
13) What were 3 domestic crises that England had to endure. Name all 3.
14) What inspired Joan of Arc to fight?
15) The War of Roses was between which two houses?