History Flashcards
What is Jewish active resistance?
The use of violence to fight against perceived injustices
What is Jewish Passive Resistance?
A way of opposing without using violence by refusing to obey law
What is anti-semitism?
A person who shows hatred to a religion (Jewish)
What is a Ghetto?
Jews were sent here prior to be sent to concentration camps the condition, was very poor and overcrowded
What is Fuhrer?
Hitlers title
What is Lebensraum?
A belief tgat germany should take terriory
What is volksgemeinschfaft?
Germany was a race
What is Aryan?
Superior race, blonde hair blue eyes
Who are are examples of Britains earliest Migrants?
The Celts, The Roman, The Anglo-saxons, The Vikings, The Normans
When did the Celts settle in Britains and where were the Celts originally from?
They settled in Britain in 500BC Central Europe
When did the Romans settle in Britain and where are the Romans originally from?
The romans settled in Britian in 43AD and were originally from Rome (Italy)
When did the Anglo-Saxons settle in Britain and where are they originally from?
The Anglo Saxons settled in Britain in around 450 AD after the Romans left and were originally from Northern Germany and Denmark
When did the Vikings settle in Britain and where are they originally from?
The vikings settled in Britian in 800AD from Denmark, Norway and Sweden
When did the Normans settle in Britain and where are they originally from?
The Normans settled in Britain in 1066, coming from Normandy in France
What did the Celts bring to Britain?
The Celts brought special soaps and perfumes and wore shirts and cloaks that were colourfully dyed and embroidered
What did The Romans bring to Britain?
Many main roads, Many Roman towns still important towns today - like Chester, York, Bath, Gloucester, Lincoln, Colchester and St Albans. Much of our language and some laws can be traced back to the Romans. They were the first in Britain to use calendars, coins, glass and bricks. And Introduced cabbages, peas, wine, apples, grapes, turnips.
carrots… and cats
What did the Anglo Saxons bring to Britain when they arrived?
The Anglos Gave England its name - ‘Angle-land’, later England. Anglo-Saxon is one of the key ‘base’ languages of English - bed, cat, dog, tree, lick, jump, hunt, fox and fart are all words of Anglo-Saxon origin. Many of our counties and towns were created and named by them - if your town ends in ‘ton’, ‘-wich’, ‘-worth’, ‘-burn’, ‘-hurst’ or ‘-ham’ then it was probably Anglo-Saxon originally
What did the Vikings bring when they arrived in Britain?
The Vikings brought valuable foreign goods
When the Normans arrived in Britain what did they bring?
The Normans brought Built many fine castles, churches and cathedrals that still stand today. Over 10,000 words in our dictionaries come from these French settlers - e.g. royal, city, soldier, parliament and prince. Names like William, Stephen, Emma, Alice and Robert were introduced by them. They invented surnames… and introduced playing chess and conkers. Also introduced deer, pheasants and rabbits… and planted the New Forest to hunt them in! The Normans Introduced many new laws, traditions and customs still in use today. They also Changed the way the country was ruled and how people were taxed
Who are ALL of Britains earliest migrants?
South Asians, East European, Irish, The Celts, The romans, The anglo saxons, The Vikings and The Normans
