Anglo-Saxon Period in England

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What was the Anglo-Saxon period in England known as due to a lack of written sources and remaining physical traces?

  • The Enlightenment
  • The Dark Ages (correct)
  • The Golden Era
  • The Renaissance

Which tribes arrived from the continent and eventually formed war-like kingdoms in England during the Anglo-Saxon period?

  • Vikings, Normans, Huns, and Vandals
  • Angles, Saxons, Jutes, and Frisians (correct)
  • Romans, Celts, Gauls, and Visigoths
  • Goths, Lombards, Ostrogoths, and Suebi

What determined how an individual lived in Anglo-Saxon society?

  • Their religious beliefs
  • Their age and gender
  • Their proficiency in combat skills
  • Their place in the hierarchical system (correct)

Who were the Nobles who formed the king's circle in Anglo-Saxon society?

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What was the word 'Thanes' originally meant to represent in Anglo-Saxon society?

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