For the Celts, what were the specially trained singers called who told stories about chieftains and battle heroes of long ago?
Bairds
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One of the Celts' stories told of a warrior who, with his three companions, defeated a giant named Giant Fovor of the Mighty Blows. Who was this warrior?
Craith
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Who was the Celtic king who asked two barbarian tribes to come help him fight his enemies?
Vortigern
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The Anglo-Saxons told a story about a great warrior named _____.
Beowulf
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The Celts finally drove the last Roman soldiers out of their country when
The Western Roman Empire fell
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The Celts praised men who were
strong and courageous fighters
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Celtic storytellers would memorize their stories because
they didn't write anything down
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What were the names of the two tribes who came to help one Celtic king fight his enemies?
the angles and the saxons
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Why did these anglo-saxons first agree to come and fight?
the king promised to give them land in Britain on which to live
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What happened after anglo-saxons helped the king fight his enemies?
they stayed and settled down and invited their friends to come as well
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Where did these two tribes settle?
England
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Where did acelts go after Anglo-Saxons arrived to Britain?
They moved to Scotland, Ireland and Wales
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True or false: the Romans eventually conquered all of Britain.
false
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True or false: The Celts who lived in Britain all belonged to the same kingdom
false
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True or false: the two new tribes in Britain came from across the North Sea
true
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True or false: the people of Britain did not keep written records.
