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Anglo-Saxons

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    Anglo-Saxons
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  • What is the name of the three tribes that make up the Anglo-Saxons?
    The Angles, Saxons & Jutes
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  • TRUE or FALSE: The Anglo-Saxons came from Northern Europe.
    True
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  • TRUE or FALSE: The Anglo-Saxons raided to coast of Britain before deciding to settle there.
    True
  •  5
  • What kind of armour did the Anglo-Saxons wear?
    Chain Mail
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  • Why did the Anglo-Saxons decide to settle in Britain?
    Better climate + For more farmland
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  • What are the names of the tribes that attacked the Britons?
    Picts and Scots
  •  10
  • What is 'bretwalda'?
    Ruler of Britain
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  • What is a thane?
    King's advisor
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  • The king lived in a large wooden house called a _______
    Hall
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  • TRUE or FALSE: Every farmer on the king's land gave him money as taxes.
    False
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  • How many main Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were there?
    Five
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  • Name 2 main Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
    Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia, Wessex, Kent
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  • What did poorer women do?
    They helped the men on the farms. They also cooked, cared for children and make clothes.
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  • What did Anglo-Saxons eat?
    Pottage
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  • What is the name of the villagers in Anglo-Saxon times?
    Ceorls
  •  15
  • What is a home in Anglo-Saxon primarily made from?
    Wood
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