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Story of the United Kingdom (before Hamlet)) Flashcards

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religion that believes in spirits, believing in many deities, both gods and goddesses

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Celtic

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religion that came in 300 BC

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Celtic

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which army withdrwas because the empire got too big

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Roman army

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4
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who brought Christianity

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Julius Caesar

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Religion that was introduced in 55 BC

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Christianity

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Why did the appearence of Julius Caesar cause conflict

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With the addition of Christianity in the mainly Celtic society, many beliefs were being opposed to one another

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7
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Who burned down London in 60 AD

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Queen Boudicca

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Why did Queen Boudicca burn down London in 60 AD

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Queen Boudicca became Queen when her husband died, yet she wasn’t considered a real Queen because she was a woamn. She desided to fight for her tittle, yet she lost and simply ended up birning down London and self-sacrificing herself.

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when did the romans leave?

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410 AD

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Who left London in 410 AD

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The Romans

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What are the three origins of the english vocabulary

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  • 1/3 Latin
    -1/3 Anglo-Saxon (short words; come, run)
    -1/3 French
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12
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When was the latin language implied into the english language

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410 AD

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13
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when did the invaders come

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800- 900AD

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who came between 800-900 AD

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The invaders

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who were the first invaders (800-900 AD) during the 5th century

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Angles
Jutes
Saxons

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What does the Angles and Saxon language come from

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Germanic tribes

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17
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which language was influenced by the Germanic tribes

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Anglo-Saxon (5th century / 800-900 AD)
-1/3 of english language

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who were the second invaders during the 7 th century (800-900 AD)

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The English people

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what did the english people do when they invaded the United Kingdom during the 7 th century

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the assimilated everyone

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Who were the 3rd wave of invaders during the 9th century (800-900 AD)

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The Vicking
The Danes

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when did the enlgish people invade

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during the 7 th century (800-900 AD)

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When did the VICKINGS and DANES invade

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during the 9th century (800-900 AD)

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Where are the Vickings and Danes from when they invaded the United Kingdom during the 9 th century (800-900 AD)

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Normandy

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what did the vickings VALUE

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Honor, Perserverance, Dignity,

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what were the vicking like (personality)

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they believed that they would have to die an honorable life if they wanted to dine with the gods after their passings

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When did the FRENCH invade/come

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in 1066

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who was the king of the French when they invaded during 1066

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William of Normandy (VICKING = strong belief ; won’t stop until they get what they want)

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27
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which language became the official language in 1066

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The french language became the officale language for 200 years

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what did Willima of Normany (king) when he invaded

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  • official language fench
  • buit buildings
    HE MEANT BUISNESS
29
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When did the Hundred years of war take place

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in 1337-1453

30
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During what age did the HUNDRED years war take place

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MIDDLE AGE

31
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which two houses opposed each other during the hundred year war

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  • House of Valois (France)
    VS
  • House of Plantagenet (England)
32
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Which origin is the House of Valois

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France

33
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Which origin is the House of Plantagenet

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England

34
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Who won the hundred year war

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House of Valois (French were in power for 300 years which greatly influenced the développent of the enlgish language)

35
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French consists of 1/3 of which language

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English vocabulary (Germanic language)

36
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What were the consiquences of the 100 years war

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Famine, dissease, economique crash

37
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What is the CRUSADES

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its a war between Christians and Muslams after the 100 year war

38
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When did the war of roses take place

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1455-1485
(after the 100 year war, after the war of Crusades)

39
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which two Houses opposed each other during the WAR OF ROSES

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  • House of York
    (Plantagenet= VICKINGS)
    WHITE ROSE
    VS
  • House of Sancaster (Plantagenets = VICKINGS)
    RED ROSE
40
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War that lasted 30 years

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WAR OF ROSES
(white rose VS red rose)

41
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how long did the WAR OF ROSES last (white rose VS red rose)

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30 years (1455-1485)

42
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who won the WAR OF ROSES

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House of Lancaster (Red rose)

43
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what did the victory of the Hoouse of Landcaster (red rose) create

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The Dynasty of Tudors

44
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Which red rose king came in power after the WAR OF ROSES

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King Henri the 8th

45
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when was Henry the 8th in power

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1491- 1547

46
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who is known for his many MANY wives

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King Henry the 8th who rained during 1491-1547

47
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How many wives did Henry have

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6 wives

47
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what was Henry the 8th like?

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Handsome, loved sports, clever, big on religion

48
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who was Henry’s first wife

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Catherin of Aragon
(for alinace with SPAIN)

49
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What was the problem with Henry’S first wife, Catherin of Aragon

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The had many miscarages (6 in fact)and had only ONE BABY GIRL

50
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What did Henry the 8th do to divorce his first wife

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he instored th CHURCH OF ENGLAND

50
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What is the CHURCH OF ENGLAND

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its a religion that king Henry the 8th created. It’s a mix of protestant + catholic

51
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what was the religion before THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND

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Catholic britan

52
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who was his second wife

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Anne Boleyn

53
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Did Anne Boleyn (second wife of King Henry the 8th)

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Yes, she had baby Elizabeth

54
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What happned to second wife (Anned boleyn)

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she was killed

55
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Who was Henry the 8th third wife

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Jane Seymour

56
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who gave birht to prince Edward (King Henry the 8th’S son)

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Jane Seymour

57
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Who was King henry the 8th fourth wife

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Anne de Cleves
(not pretty enough so killed)

58
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why did Henry the 8th kill his fourth wife (Anne de Cleves)

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she wasn’t as pretty as her portrait

59
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who was Henry the 8th’s fifth wife

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Catherin Howard
(she was killed)

60
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who was Henry the 8th’s sixth wife

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Catherine Parr
(survived)

61
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After the death of Kinf Henry the 8th , what happened?

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His son, Edward implied the protestant religion, then he died. Then, Queen Mary instaured the Catholic religion, she was taken away. Then Queen Elizabeth instaured the Protestant religion .

62
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Who’s daughter is Queen Elizabeth

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wife 2 : Anne Boleyn

63
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What did Queen Elizabeth bring

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Peace, arts, science, voyage

64
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What religion did Queen Elizabeth keep

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THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND

65
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How long did Queen Elizabeth rule for

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45 years ( she became Queen at 25 years old)

66
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William Shakespeare came during what time

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The Elizabeth Era (arts, peace, voyage)

67
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How many plays and sonnets did William Shakespeare write

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37 plays
154 sonnets

68
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how many words did William Shakespeare create

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2000 + englsih words

68
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what are the topics of most of William Shakesperes’s plays and sonnets

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Human nature

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