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

  • Anglo-Saxon tribes
  • Roman invaders
  • Medieval scholars
  • People with extraordinary engineering skills (correct)
  • Which group invaded England around 700 BC with bronze weapons?

  • Germanic tribes
  • Anglo-Saxon tribes
  • Roman invaders
  • Celtic (Indo-European) tribes (correct)
  • What was the term 'medieval' first used for?

  • To highlight the extraordinary engineering skills of the builders of Stonehenge
  • To praise the progress made in their own time
  • To emphasize the complex social organization of pre-Medieval England
  • To describe a period seen as gloomy compared to the Renaissance (correct)
  • What was the language spoken by the people in Anglo-Saxon England?

    <p>'Old English', a Germanic dialect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Anglo-Saxon poets entertain the kings, warriors, and their families?

    <p>With tales of the ancestors' adventures and heroic deeds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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