I WONDER - Who Actually Named England?

I WONDER - Who Actually Named England?

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History

KG - 6th Grade

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The video explains the historical context before England existed, highlighting the four kingdoms, with Mercier being the largest. It describes the formation of England, originally named 'land of the Angles' for the Anglo Saxons, which evolved into 'engla land' and was later shortened to England.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before England existed, how many kingdoms were present in the region?

Four

Five

Two

Three

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was the largest kingdom in the area that would become England?

Wessex

Kent

Northumbria

Mercier

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original name given to England when it was created?

Land of the Britons

Land of the Celts

Land of the Saxons

Land of the Angles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'engla land' refer to?

Land of the Normans

Land of the Saxons

Land of the Angles

Land of the English

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final name given to the region known as 'engla land'?

England

Wales

Scotland

Britain