People
Who was Asser?
Refer to Week 3 Tutorial Readings
What is the significance of the Battle of Edington in 878?
Refer to Week 3 Tutorial Readings
What is Macaulay's proposed solution to the problem of 'new comers' (p. 574)?
Refer to Week 10 Tutorial Readings
What does Keegan's analysis of the battle of Agincourt reveal about English society in the 14th and 15th centuries?
Refer to Week 5 Tutorial Readings
What two aspects of British life are considered the "great survivors"
Refer to Lecture 5
Answer: religion and language (although both evolve and change over time)
Who are John and Charles Wesley?
Refer to Lecture 9
How was the English army able to defeat the much larger French army at Agincourt?
Refer to Week 5 Tutorial Readings
What is the central message of 49th Parallel?
Refer to Week 12 Tutorial Readings/Film
What is the Act of Union?
Refer to Lecture 8
Refer to Lecture 9
Who is Alfred the Great?
Refer to Lecture 3
Why was the Battle of the Somme such a monstrous failure?
Refer to Week 11 Tutorial Readings
What is Thompson's argument in 'Leisure and personal relations'?
Refer to Week 9 Tutorial Readings
Why was the Battle of the Somme such a monstrous failure?
Refer to Week 11 Tutorial Readings
How, according to Tyndale should Christian rulers govern? Who are 'Christian rulers'?
Refer to Week 6 Tutorial Readings
Who is Bede?
Refer to Lecture 4
Describe the importance of the Battle of Waterloo
Refer to Week 8 Tutorial Readings
Why does Tyndale focus on obedience? What does he mean by obedience? Obedience to whom or what?
Refer to Week 6 Tutorial Readings
Why was the inclusion of Ireland crucial to Britain's building of empire?
Refer to Lecture 10
Describe the missionary movement on the British Isles between 400 and 1066
Refer to Lecture 4
Who is Thomas Cromwell?
Refer to Lecture 7
Describe the Norman Conquest
Refer to Lecture 3
What is the strategy of the Roman missionaries and how do you account for their successes and failures?
Refer to Week 4 Tutorial Readings
Refer to Lecture 11
Describe English/Scottish Protestantism