Anglo-Saxons

Why was the Anglo-Saxon time period known as Dark?

• Many people died
• The sun didn't shine much
• Clothes didn't have much color
• It rained a lot

Time period of the Anglo-Saxons

• 1925-1990

• 25BC- 40BC

• 500-2000

• 449-1066

What is another name for the Anglo-Saxons?

• The Middle Ages
• The Dark Ages
• The Wonder Years
• Time of Reason

___________ from Rome attempted to conquer the British Isles but was unsuccessful because of the Celts. 

• Julius Caesar
• Edward the Confessor
• William of Normandy
• King Herold

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.9

T/F Rome ruled Britain for over 300 years. 

• True
• False

Where were the Angles and the Saxons from?

• Ireland
• France
• Germany
• Alabama

The Anglo-Saxons settled into Britain and called the land "Angle-land" which later became ___________

• Denmark
• Norway
• England
• Poland

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

After the Anglo-Saxons defeated the Britains, their language developed from "Angle-lish" to _________

• German
• English
• French
• they couldn't speak

Group of invaders from Denmark and Norway called the __________ appeared in England. Hint: they were wild, they raided and burned down villages. 

• Vikings
• Britains
• Normans
• Village People

T/F Alfred the Great defeated the Vikings. 

• True
• False