Ch 13 Wh

Question 1

earliest known inhabitants of the british isles

Answer 1

Celts

Question 2

political/religious leaders of the celts

Answer 2

druids

Question 3

ancient celtic worship site and observatory

Answer 3

stonehenge

Question 4

invaded england in the 500’s

Answer 4

angles,saxons,and jutes

Question 5

the story of who was set in this time

Answer 5

king arthur

Question 6

england comes from what name

Answer 6

england

Question 7

collective name for germanic tribes that invaded england

Answer 7

angle-saxon

Question 8

wandering poets

Answer 8

scops

Question 9

greatest saxon poem about anglo-saxon culture

Answer 9

beowulf

Question 10

sent by pope gregory I to convert the anglo-saxons, aka the 1st Archbishop of Canterbury

Answer 10

augustine

Question 11

what year did england accept catholicism

Answer 11

664

Question 12

concept of bc/ad divisions in history

Answer 12

the venereal bede

Question 13

invaded england in the 800’s and conquered every section but wessex

Answer 13

Danes

Question 14

king of wessex who defeated the danes and confined them to danelaw, 1st great king of england

Answer 14

alfred the great

Question 15

the danes took back control under his rule by 1000

Answer 15

Canute the Dane

Question 16

saxon king of england who died without an heir, causing a war

Answer 16

edward the confessor

Question 17

two people that claimed the throne of england

Answer 17

william from normandy and harold godwin

Question 18

in what battle did william the conquer defeated and killed harold godwin

Answer 18

battle of hastings

Question 19

a count of a nations people

Answer 19

census

Question 20

first census book of england

Answer 20

doomsday book

Question 21

2nd most important roman king

Answer 21

Henry I

Question 22

ends heavy taxation of nobles and the church

Answer 22

Charter of Liberties