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20 Cards in this Set
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_____ ____ was on group of Germanic people who migrated to Britain.
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Anglo Saxons
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_________ were native British people who resisted Roman rule.
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Celts
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____________ was the Pope who sent a mission of monks to convert Britain
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Gregory
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____ __ ____ was the king who united England against the Danes.
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ALfred the Great
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The area of Britain that was originally ruled by Alfred was ____.
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Wessex
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______ was the legendary warrior of Angl-Saxon literature.
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Beowulf
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Nobles chosen by the king who administered the shires were
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sheriff
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________ was an advisory council of nobles and hcurch leaders.
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Witenagemst
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_____ was an island near Scotland where a monastery was built.
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Iona
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______ _____ was a missionary bishop who converted Ireland.
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Saint Patrick
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The last Roman legions left Britain in ____ AD when the ____ captured Rome.
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410
Germans |
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_________, _____, and the _____ were the Germanic people who migrated to Britain after the Romans left.
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Anglos, Saxons, and Jutes
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Ireland became a center for Celtic culture an dchristianity because it was safe from _____ by the Germans.
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attacks
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_______ were the centers of Irish life in the Early Middle Ages.
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Monastaries
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In 597, Augustince and other monks were sent by Pope Gregory to convert the ______.
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Anglos Saxons to christianity
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______ the estate lands was not one of the duties a _____ in Anglo-Saxon Englan d.
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farming
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As king of England, ____ __ _____ was ruler over the people of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
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Alfred the Great
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The governments of Anglo-
Saxon England centered on the _____. |
king
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Local government districts in Anglo-Saxon England were called ____.
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shires
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In Anglo-Saxon England the _____ was the area of ENgland where Danes lived and ruled.
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Danelaw
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