questions and answers about anglo saxon

1. BRITAIN- ANGLO SAXON

2. • Q1 WHO WERE THE PIRATES ATTACKING ROMANS IN BRITAIN ?
AND WHERE ARE THEY COMING FROM
-PICTS FROM THE
NORTH (SCOTLAND)
-SCOTS FROM IRELAND

3. Q2WHY SAXON RAID BRITAIN?
•THEY WANTED TO FIND A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE
THAT WOULD GIVE THEM RICH SOIL, FRESH
WATER , AND MATERIAL (GOLD AND SILVERS)

4. Q3- DESCRIBE HOW SAXON MADE THEIR
ARMOURS AND SHIELDS?
• ANS- METAL RINGS SEWN ONTO TIGHT LEATHER JACKET
• ROUND SHIELD MADE OF WOOD

5. •Q4- SAXON SETTLED DOWN IN BRITAIN BY 650CE.
THEIR CHIEF BECAME …………..?
• SAXON KING RULED OVER AREAS AND LANDS CALLED KINGDOM FOR
EXAMPLE KING VORTIGERN

6. Q5-BRITISH PEOPLE NOWADAYS STILL USE SOME
OF THE ANGLO-SAXON LANGUAGE. DO YOU
KNOW THESE WORDS’ MEAN??
• BOURNE – BURN
• BURCH – LARGE VILLAGE
• DEN –PIG PASTURES
• FORD – SHALLOW PART OF THE RIVER THAT COULD BE CROSSED
• HAM – VILLAGE
• TON – FARM OR SMALL VILLAGE
• LEY – CLEARING IN THE FOREST
• ING - PEOPLE

7. Q6- SAXON HOUSE MADE OUT OF …….
•WOODEN PLANK AND STRAWS
ARRANGED IN TRIANGULAR SHAPE

8. Q7-TOOLS KEPT BY SAXON PEOPLE IN THEIR
HOUSE...
• THEY DON’T KEEP MANY TOOLS BUT ONLY BASIC
TOOLS THEY NEED TO USE FOR WORK , HYGIENE (NAIL
CLIPPER/ COMB/ BOWL-TO WASH THEIR FACE) AND
SOME COOKING UTENSILS

9. Q8NAME 3 SAXON KINGDOMS YOU KNOW….
•KENT / WESSEX/
WALES/
SUSSEX/ESSEX/
WEST WALES
/EAST ANGLEA/
MERCIA/
NORTHUMBIA

10. Q9SAXON FARMERS GROW…..

11. •OATS AND WHEAT

12. Q10- ANGLO SAXON PEOPLE DIED IN THEIR EARLY AGES.
APPROXIMATELY MAN IN THE AGE OF 40 AND WOMEN IN THE AGE OF
35…. WHAY DO YOU THINK THAT HAPPENNED?

13. Q11- ANGLO SAXONS’ PEOPLE EARLIER RELIGION
WAS?

14. •PAGAN/PAGANISM BUT LATER PEOPLE
CALLED MISSIONARIES TO PREACH PEOPLE
ABOUT JESUS CHRIST
•ROMANS & BRITAIN WERE CHRISTIAN
BEFORE ANGLO-SAXON COME TO RAID

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