History of Britain
When did the Romans invade Britain?
43CE
Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
Germanic tribes (Angles, Saxons, Jutes)
What is the Indo-European family?
A family of related languages
Germanic languages belong to which language family?
Indo-European
Slavic languages belong to which language family?
Indo-European
What was the name of Roman London?
Londinium
When did the Anglo-Saxons settle in Britain?
After Romans left (5th century)
Where did the Indo-European people most likely originate?
Eurasian Steppe (Pontic-Caspian region)
Which of the following is a Germanic language?
German
How many main groups are Slavic languages divided into?
3
Who invaded Britain in 1066?
Normans
What religion did Anglo-Saxons first follow?
Paganism
What is Proto-Indo-European?
The original language of Indo-European peoples
Germanic languages are divided into how many main groups?
3
Which of the following is an East Slavic language?
Russian
Who was William the Conqueror?
A Norman ruler
What are the main Anglo-Saxon kingdoms called?
Heptarchy
Which of the following languages belongs to the Indo-European family?
English
Which group does English belong to?
West Germanic
Which language belongs to the West Slavic group?
Polish
What battle took place in 1066?
Battle of Hastings
Which language did Anglo-Saxons speak?
Old English
How did Indo-European languages spread?
Through migration and expansion of people
Which language is part of the North Germanic group?
Swedish
Which language is part of the South Slavic group?
Bulgarian