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Early Immigrants Flashcards

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Where were the Celts from

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Central Europe

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When did the Celts settle in Britain

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500BC

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Why did the Celts come to Britain

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To fight and for tribal land

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What jobs did Celts work in

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Farming

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What did the Celts bring

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Hygiene products (soaps, perfumes)
Justice system (inspired by their tribal business)
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Where were the Romans from

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Rome, Italy

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When did the Romans arrive

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43 AD

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Why did the Romans come to Britain

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To build up and fight Britain

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How did the Romans make an impact on Britain

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Infastructure (roads, towns)
Made in influence to the English language by introducing many new words
Laws

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Where were the Anglo-Saxons from

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Denmark, Northern Germany

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When did the Anglo-Saxons arrive

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Around 450 AD

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Why did the Anglo-Saxons come to Britain

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To invade and fight

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What did the Anglo-Saxons invent

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Days of the week

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How did the Anglo-Saxons make an impact on Britain

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Lots of new vocabulary
New towns and counties
Created town names (e.g -wich, -worth, -ham)
Gave England its name (originally Angleland, changed to England)

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Where were the Vikings from

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Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, Sweden)

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When did the Vikings come to Britain

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After 800AD

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Why did the Vikings come to Britain

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To settle and find resources

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How did Vikings make an impact to Britain

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Took over the north and east of Britain - places ending in -by and -thorpe were named by Vikings

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Where were the Normans from

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Normandy, France

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When did the Normans come to Britain

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After 1066 AD

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Why did the Normans come to Britain

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To take over England

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What did the Normans introduce to Britain

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New laws, traditions, and customs
New vocabulary (royal, city, soldier)
Names (William, Emma)

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How did the Normans make an impact on Britain

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Changed the way the country was ruled and how people were taxed

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What did the Normans bring to Britain

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Built many fine castles, churches and cathedrals that still stand today

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