England Before 1066 Flashcards
1
Q
What was England made up of before 1066?
A
Territories
2
Q
Who ruled the territories in England before 1066?
A
Angle or Saxon Chief
3
Q
Who did territories of England in 1066 start under?
A
Alfred the Great
4
Q
What century did English territories begin in?
A
9th century
5
Q
What was England’s economy based on before 1066?
A
Agriculture
6
Q
Where did wealth come from before 1066?
A
Trade in wool and natural resources
7
Q
What natural resources were traded in the 9th century?
A
Iron, lead, copper
8
Q
Why did Vikings raid and settle in England?
A
Wealth made England look attractive
9
Q
Where in England did Vikings settle in?
A
North England
10
Q
What century did Vikings settle in Northern England?
A
11th century
