Monday, November 30, 2009

Chapter 13

Who were the earliest known inhabitants of the British Isles? Ancient Britain
What were the dates of the Hundred Years’ War? 1337-1453ad
Which Germanic tribe conquered Spain in the 5th century? Visigoths
Which name did the Romans give to Spain? Hispania
These were Muslims from North Africa who invaded Spain: Moors
What does “reconquista” mean? reconquest
Name 4 nations that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages. England, Spain, France Portugal
What is the name of the monument in Southern England that may have been an ancient Celtic worship site?
Which Germanic tribe named England?
Which Anglo-Saxon poet lived in the 7th century? (Hint: There’s a Christian band named after him) Caedmon
Who was crowned king of France in 987 AD? Hugh Capet
Which French king was St. Louis, MO named after? LouisIX
What was the French Estates-General composed of? (List them out) clergy, nobles and commoners
Which peninsula is Spain located on? Iberian peninsula
Name 3 Germanic tribes.
Which countries fought during the Hundred Years’ War? Who won? France and England; France won

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