Anglo-Saxon/Biblical history Flashcards

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1
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Adam died-

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-121 years before Noah was born. He lived to be 930

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2
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Why is it important how long Adam lives?

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because Lamech and his generation had a teacher that walked and talked with God that they could learn from and they did not

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3
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Romans 1:28 describes what?

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The choice to not retain God in your knowledge

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4
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When was our first connection in time frames from chronicled British history?

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around 2,000 BC, when Stonehenge was created (and when Biblical history places Abraham)

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5
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What is stonehenge assumed as?

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A place for season worship and pagan sacrafices

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6
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How was the timeline of parallels between world history and Bible history displayed?

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2,000 BC- Abraham, Picts/Druids

1,000 BC- David

900-500 BC- Celts, Brythons, Gaels

400 BC- Roman Empire begins

55 BC- Julius Ceasaar

0 Jesus!!

300 AD Christianity Arrives

400 AD the roman empire falls

400 AD Angles, Saxons, Jutes

800 AD Vikings Raids

Norman Invasion 1066 AD

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what happened at 2,000 BC

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Abraham. Picts and Druids

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8
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1,000 BC?

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David

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9
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900-500 BC?

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Celts, Brythons & Gaels

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400 Bc

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Roman empire begins

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55 BC

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Julius Caesar

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12
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the year zero?

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year of Jesus

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300 AD

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Christianity beginings

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400 AD

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Roman Empire falls. Angles, Saxons, Jutes

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800 AD

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Viking Raids

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16
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1066 AD

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Norman Invasion

17
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The pict and Druids were taken over by the-

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-The celts, Brythons, and the Gaels

18
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Stonehenge was made by the-

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-picts and Druids

19
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what remnant do we have of the Celts

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Celtic Cross, Claddagh

20
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What remnants do we have of the Brythons

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The name of Britain

21
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The Roman Empire eventually makes its way all the way to England as well and-

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-displaces the Celts, Brythons, and Gaels from power. Remnants of the Roman Empire still remain in England as well.

22
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A place to see evidence of the Roman Empire that remains in England is-

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Fishbourne, England- has original and elaborate mosaic tiled floors that hold as tribute to the Roman Empire

23
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after the fall of the Roman Empire-

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-The Angles, Saxons, and Jutes take power in England

This era is commonly called the Anglo-Saxon period of Anglo-Saxon literature (Old English)

24
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A story that has been told and retold from generation to generation before being written down is called what?

A

an oral tradition

25
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Who do historians believe is mostly likely responsible for writing down the story of Beowulf?

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a monk

26
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Where is Beowulf from?

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Geatland

27
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Of whom is Grendel a descendant?

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Cain

28
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What was Cain’s punishment from God for killing Abel?

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He would be a wanderer and the ground would not produce for him.

29
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What contrast is between Genesis 6:5 and Genesis 6:9?

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Noah’s wicked culture and Noah’s righteouness

30
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What choice does Romans 1:28 discuss?

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whether or not the people retained God in their knowledge

31
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What event most likely begins British history?

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The Tower of Babel

32
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What do many historians and anthropologists believe Stonehenge was used for?

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a place for season and spirit worship

33
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What biblical figure correlates on the timeline with the Celts, Brythons, and Gaels?

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David

34
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What people group gives us the following item?

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Celts