Anglo-saxons
What three groups invaded and settled in Britain?
Angles, saxons, and jutes
What were the tall blonde Celtic warriors called?
Celts
What political system did America adopt from Great Britain?
Representative democracy
What were Anglo-Saxon homes commonly made from?
Wood and thatch
Who invaded Britain after the Romans left?
The Anglo-Saxons
What country did the Anglo-Saxons settle?
England
What famous Celtic hero is connected to the Knights of the Round Table?
King arthur
What famous wall was built by the Romans in Britain?
Hadrians wall
What was an Anglo-Saxon warrior’s main weapon?
A sword
What country developed from the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms?
England
What language did the Anglo-Saxons speak?
Old english
What famous sword belonged to King Arthur?
Excalibur
What is the capital of England?
London
What was the leader of an Anglo-Saxon kingdom called?
A king
What was one major contribution of the Anglo-Saxons to modern English?
The English language
What religion did many Anglo-Saxons eventually convert to?
Christianity
What group of warriors is connected to King Arthur?
The Knights of the Round Table
What famous band came from Britain?
The Beatles
What did Anglo-Saxons mainly farm?
Crops and livestock
How many major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were there traditionally?
Seven
What famous epic poem was written in Old English?
Beowulf
What legendary wizard helped King Arthur?
Merlin
Name one important invention/discovery associated with Great Britain
Penicillin
What was a group of Anglo-Saxon warriors who served a lord called?
A war band
What were these seven kingdoms collectively known as?
The Heptarchy