Medieval Literature and Pre-Medieval England History
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Who were the builders of Stonehenge?

  • Warriors with advanced combat strategies
  • Artists known for their intricate pottery designs
  • Excellent astronomers with extraordinary engineering skills (correct)
  • Skilled farmers with advanced agricultural techniques
  • When was England inhabited?

  • From about 500 BC
  • From about 1000 AD
  • From about 3000 BC (correct)
  • From about 1500 AD
  • When was the term 'medieval' first used?

  • By nineteenth century poets
  • By eighteenth century philosophers
  • By sixteenth century Renaissance scholars (correct)
  • By twelfth century historians
  • Study Notes

    Ancient England

    • The builders of Stonehenge are unknown, but it is believed to have been constructed in several stages between 3000 and 1500 BCE.

    England's Early Inhabitants

    • England was inhabited by early humans as far back as the Mesolithic period, around 8000 BCE.

    The Medieval Period

    • The term 'medieval' was first used in the 17th century to describe the period of European history between the 5th and 15th centuries CE.

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    Test your knowledge of medieval literature and the history of pre-medieval England. Learn about the cultural and historical aspects of the medieval period and the early inhabitants of England.

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