Anglo-Saxon

The area in Europe where the Vikings originated from.

The most significant feature of Old English is its _________ (meaning, pronunciation, order) of words differing from the ones that exist today.

How long did the march to London take? a) eight weeks b) ten days c) eight days d) eighteen days

_______ (Harald, William, Harold) was Duke of Normandy.

Runic inscription are mostly found on j_______, w_______, s______ and other objects.

Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?

Tell us 4 words that have a Viking origin

King Alfred decided to make _______ (a) Latin b) Old Norse c) English) the language of literature and education.

King ________ “the Great” (ruled approx. 871-899 A.D.) was one of the first Anglo Saxon kings to push Vikings back

After the battle, _______ was crowned as the new King of England.a) Harold Godwinson b) Harald Hardrada c) William

Old English period was a) from 1500 AD till present day b) 1100 AD-1500 AD c) 450 AD- 1100 AD

The major text we will read from the Old English period is ______.

What happened in January 1066? a) The end of the Anglo-saxon period b) The Roman conquest c) The Battle of Hastings

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

The King ______ (a) Alfred b) William c) Harold) of Wessex from 871 to 899 won an important battle and made an agreement to the Vikings to separate England into two parts.

Thursday was named after ______ (god of ______)

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.

On 6th January, one day after Edward’s death, _______ was crowned king of England. a) Harold Godwinson b) Harald Hardrada c) William