The Anglo Saxons

Who were the Anglo-Saxons

• British people

• The Romans ancestors

• People who invaded Britain from Europe

Which of these is a country that Anglo-Saxons DID NOT come from?

• Germany

• Denmark

• France

The period in which Anglo-Saxons lived in Britain was also known as what?

• The dark ages

• The quiet ages

• The old ages

What were the 'dark ages'?

• A time without lots of sunlight.

• A time we know little about.

• The time before lightbulbs were invented.

Who were the only people who knew how to write during this time?

• Kings.

• Monks.

• Women.

What is the name of the famous Anglo-Saxon burial site discovered by Archaeologists in Suffolk?

• Button Goo

• Lutton Zoo

• Sutton Hoo

It is believed that King Raedwald was buried at Sutton Hoo in 625AD but what was he buried in?

• A golden suit of armour.

• A ship.

• A throne.

During this period, people began to live in the caves of Nottingham, but what was the city called at this time?

• Snottingham

• Saxonville

• Nottingland

The Anglo-Saxons were eventually invaded by another group of raiders from Europe. Who were they?

• The Roman empire.

• The Vikings.

• The Spanish Armada.

Who was the famous Anglo-Saxon king that defended against the Vikings and won peace for Britain?

• Alfred the Great

• Edward the Bold

• Jahari the Wise