Anglo-Saxon Golden Age

Who was King of England in 1065

• Edward the Confessor

• Harold Godwinson

• Harald Hardrada

• Elvis

• Edmund Ironside

Which of these are administrative divisions of Anglo-Saxon England?

• Earldoms

• Shires

• Hundreds

• Counties

• Duchies

Which of these were Earldoms of Anglo-Saxon England?

• Mercia

• Wessex

• Northumbria

• Cornwall

• Yorkshire

Which of these was NOT a primary function of a Royal burh?

• religious centre

• law court

• market

• defence

What was the name of the council of senior Anglo-Saxons who advised (and helped choose) the King?

What was the name of the legal system in Anglo-Saxon England that put a value on each person's life?

• Wergild

• Danegeld

• Blood Money

• Murdrum

• Penny-a-Head

What do some historians consider the Anglo-Saxon period?

• A Golden Age

• too long

• and accident waiting to happen

• a good source of Kahoot questions

Who was Edward the Confessor married to (Earl Godwin's daughter)?

• Edith of Wessex

• Edna

• Aethelflaed

• Matilda

• Gytha

Which of these words best describes Anglo Saxon coinage?

• trusted

• forged

• tiny

• rare

Which Earl led an unsuccessful rebellion against Edward the Confessor in 1051?