The History of the English Language

Who were the Anglo-Saxons

• B. People from Anatolia

• D. Viking tribes

• A. Invaders from France

• C. a group of tribes from northern Germany.

Who were the Vikings?

• B. Tribes from northern England

• D. Tribes from Denmark and Norway

• A. Invaders from Africa

• C. People from Japan

Who were the Normans?

• B. People from Normandy in France

• D. Tribes from South America

• A. Invaders from Botswana

• C. People from Loower Saxony

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6. English is the first language in the USA.

• True

• False

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5. The Norman rulers spoke English.

• True

• False

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4. In 1066, the Normans conquered England.

• True

• False

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3. Jorvik is the Viking name for the city of York.

• True

• False

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2. The Vikings came to England after the Anglo-Saxons.

• True

• False

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1. The Anglo-Saxons invaded England in the 1500s.

• True

• False

Complete this sentence with the correct word below:

When the Romans _______ Britain in .43 AD, there were many different _______ living there.

• battles - people

• invaded - tribes

• conquer - settle