Anglo-Saxon England

Germanic Tribes Invasion

Anglo-Saxon Warriors

Anglo-Saxon Village

King Alfred  "The Great"

Viking Raids

King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry

                                           

                                      SCAVENGER HUNT

1.      The Roman army left Britain about AD 410. The Britons were defendless.

            Who invaded Britain?  Where did they come from

2.      Why did Anglo-Saxons invade Britain? How long did they stay?

3.       Most people in Roman Britain were Christians, but what did Anglo-Saxons believe in?

4.       How were Anglo-Saxon Houses built?   Where can you find a reconstruction of an Anglo-Saxon village?

5.       What Anglo-Saxon place names still exist today?

6.       The names of the days of the week in English were Anglo-saxon names. What do they mean?

7.        Why was King Alfred called the Great?

8.        In  the 9th Century, the Vikings drove the Saxons out of part of Britain and made their home there.

           What was the  name given to the part of the country ruled be the Vikings?

9.        Who was the last Angle-saxon king?