These were reasons why the Roman empire collapse EXCEPT: a) SOLDIERS WANTED MORE PAY. b) POOR PEOPLE WERE DRIVEN TO CRIME. c) JULIUS CAESAR DIED
c) JULIUS CAESAR DIED
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King ________ โthe Greatโ (ruled approx. 871-899 A.D.) was one of the first Anglo Saxon kings to push Vikings back
Alfred
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The Angles, the Saxons and the Jutes, crossed the North Sea from what today is Denmark and northern Germany. At that time the inhabitants of Britain spoke a _____ a) Latin b) Germanic c) Celtic language.
Celtic
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King Alfred decided to make _______ (a) Latin b) Old Norse c) English) the language of literature and education.
English
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Tell us 4 words that have a Viking origin
anger, husban, egg, wrong
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The major text we will read from the Old English period is ______.
Beowulf.
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What happened in January 1066? a) The end of the Anglo-saxon period b) The Roman conquest c) The Battle of Hastings
c) The Battle of Hastings
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After the battle, _______ was crowned as the new King of England.a) Harold Godwinson b) Harald Hardrada c) William
c) William
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On 6th January, one day after Edwardโs death, _______ was crowned king of England.ย a) Harold Godwinson b) Harald Hardrada c) William
a) Harold Godwinson
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Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?
The Anglo-Saxons and the Normans fought at the Battle of Hastings.
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Thursday was named after ______ (god of ______)
Thor. Thunder
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The most significant feature of Old English is its _________ (meaning, pronunciation, order) of words differing from the ones that exist today.
pronunciation
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Old English period was a) from 1500 AD till present day b) 1100 AD-1500 AD c) 450 AD- 1100 AD