chapter 13--rise of modern nations(everything before war of roses)

Question 1

earliest known inhabitants of the British Isles

Answer 1

Celts

Question 2

Who lead the Celts

Answer 2

Druids

Question 3

political/religious leaders of the celts

Answer 3

Druids

Question 4

ancient Celtic worship site and observatory

Answer 4

Stonehenge

Question 5

Germanic tribes that invaded England in the 500’s

Answer 5

Angles, Saxons, and Jutes (Tribes from Denmark)

Question 6

What story was set during this time

Answer 6

King Arthur

Question 7

collective name for Germanic tribes that invaded England

Answer 7

Angle-Saxon

Question 8

what word does England come from

Answer 8

“Angleland”

Question 9

wandering poets

Answer 9

Scops

Question 10

greatest Saxon poem about Anglo-Saxon culture

Answer 10

Beowulf

Question 11

First Archbishop of Canterbury

Answer 11

Augustine

Question 12

most influential church office in England/ most important title

Answer 12

Canterbury/ Archbishop of Canterbury

Question 13

concept of B.C./A.D. divisions in history

Answer 13

The Venerable Bede

Question 14

invaded England in the 800s and conquered every section but WESSEX (they were vikings)

Answer 14

Danes

Question 15

King of Wessex who defeated the Danes
Where did he confine the Danes?

Answer 15

Alfred the Great
DANELAW

Question 16

first great king of England

Answer 16

Alfred the Great

Question 17

written record of history (Alfred the Great)

Answer 17

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Question 18

where did Alfred occupy

Answer 18

london

Question 19

took control of the danes

Answer 19

Canute the Dane

Question 20

Saxon king of England who died without an heir, causing a war

Answer 20

Edward the Confessor

Question 21

fought over the throne of england

Answer 21

William from Normandy/(french) and Harold Godwin (Saxon)/(from england)

Question 22

defeated and killed Harold Godwin

Answer 22

William the Conqueror (Norman)

Question 23

battle where William the Conqueror (Norman) defeated and killed Harold Godwin (Saxon)

Answer 23

Battle of Hastings (1066)

Question 24

a count of the people and their property

Answer 24

Census

Question 25

What did William create to *record the census*

Answer 25

Domesday Book

Question 26

nobles who advised William (he established this)

Answer 26

Great Council

Question 27

second most important Norman king (son of William the conqueror)

Answer 27

Henry I

Question 28

ended heavy taxation of nobles and the church

Answer 28

Charter of Liberties

Question 29

Date of battle of hastings

Answer 29

1066

Question 30

Grandson of Henry I who *started the Plantagenet Line of kings*

Answer 30

Henry II

Question 31

Line of kings started by Henry II

Answer 31

Plantagenet Line

Question 32

What did Henry II develop?

Answer 32

common law

Question 33

"The Lionhearted"

Answer 33

Richard

Question 34

Richards mother who maintained his kingdom for him

Answer 34

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Question 35

The most hated king in English history

Answer 35

John

Question 36

John lost most of England's land to whom?

Answer 36

King Phillip Augustus (of France)

Question 37

what document was John forced to sign

Answer 37

magna carta

Question 38

date of magna carta

Answer 38

1215

Question 39

Sent by *Pope Gregory I* to *convert Anglo-Saxons*

Answer 39

Augustine

Question 40

where was William from

Answer 40

normandy

Question 41

Put the king under the law

Answer 41

magna carta

Question 42

the right of a person to have a day in court

Answer 42

habeas corpus

Question 43

where was the magna carta signed

Answer 43

Runnymede

Question 44

confirmed trial by jury and due process of law

Answer 44

magna carta

Question 45

what did the magna Carta do?

Answer 45

confirmed trial by jury and due process of law established the right of *habeas corpus* (the right of a person to have their day in court) put the king under the law

Question 46

a written plan which sets up a form of government and establishes its basic governing principles

Answer 46

constitution

Question 47

when nobles rebelled against Henry III, they organized a group. what was it called?

Answer 47

Parliament (Monfort)

Question 48

nobles rebelled against him and organized a group called Parliament (Monfort)

Answer 48

Henry III

Question 49

son of John

Answer 49

Henry III

Question 50

strong king who conquered Wales and portions of scotland; expensive wars forced him to cooperate with model parliament

Answer 50

Edward I

Question 51

Who was Edward I forced to cooperate with?

Answer 51

model parliament

Question 52

lost control over Scotland in the Battle of Bannockburn

Answer 52

Edward II

Question 53

Prince of Wales

Answer 53

Llewellyn

Question 54

Battle that edward II lost Scotland in

Answer 54

Battle of Bannockburn

Question 55

national hero of scotland

Answer 55

Sir William Wallace

Question 56

developed during Edward III rule

Answer 56

House of Lords and House of Commons

Question 57

became king after his father was forced to abdicate the throne to his son; the House of Lords and House of Commons developed during his rule

Answer 57

Edward III

Question 58

England vs. France

Answer 58

Hundred years war

Question 59

main reason for the Hundred years war

Answer 59

England’s land claims in french territory

Question 60

who won most of the early battles of the hundred year war?

Answer 60

england

Question 61

peasant girl who led French forces into battle

Answer 61

Joan of Arc

Question 62

who won the 100 year war? how?

Answer 62

France with the help of gunpowder weapons