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GEOGRAPHY100 the British Isles - What are Great Britain and Northern Ireland?100 Scotlands most importance industry What is Tourism?100 this picture is of the - What is the Tower Bridge?200 it flows in southeastern England through London What is the Thames?200 this lake is an important tourist attraction in Scotland What is Loch Ness?200 this is the most densely populated part of the U.K. What is Wales?300 it is 14,144 sq. km. of land mass What is Northern Ireland?300 the Severn - What is the longest river in the U.K.?300 the most important river in Scotland What is the Clyde River?400 the largest lake in the U.K. What is the Lough Neagh?400 this picture is of What is guildhall?400 the youngest capital of Europe What is Cardiff?500 the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms - What are Essex, Wessex, Susex, Kent, East Anglia, Northumbia, Mercia?500 this is a picture of What is Edinburgh Castle?500 this makes the warming of the British Isle What is the Gulf Stream?LANGUAGE100 the language that is spoken in the 21st century What is standard English?100 the English language is from the group What is German(ic)?100 the English language is divided into three groups What is Old, Middle, Modern English?200 the language of the 5th and 6th century What is Old English?200 this is still considered old English What is Frisian?200 the Celtic language survives some in this language What is Gaelic?300 the groups that still speak some Gaelic Who are the Scottish, Irish, and Welsh?300 English is a member of this family of languages What is Indo-European family of languages?300 old English was influenced Who are the Vikings?400 the oldest spoken language in U.K. What is Celtic?400 the language of the court during the 11th and 12 centuries What is the French language?400 Christianity brought these foreign languages What is Greek and Latin?500 the first was published in 1604 What is a dictionary?500 with the introduction of this in 1476 English became standardized What is the printing press?500 this was adopted as a broadcasting standard of British media What is standard English?PEOPLE100 the beginning people of U.K. Who are the Celts?100 a majority of the population are descendants Who are the Anglo Saxons?100 the Anglo- Saxon people originated from What is Germany?200 in London there are at least 160 What is language/dialects?200 the people that invaded U.K.in the 5th and 6th centuries Who are the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes?200 this is a picture of - Who are the Scottish?300 in 55B.C. England was invaded Who was Julius Caesar?300 in 43 A.D. England became a province of this people Who are the Romans?300 another name for the ancient Celts Who are the Bretons?400 he united the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms Who was Alfred the Great?400 the man who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury Who was St. Augustine?400 he had the Westminster Abbey built in 1052 Who was King Edward the Confessor?500 he robbed from the rich and gave to the poor or so the story goes Who was Robin Hood?500 he was remembered for his reforms in law and the jury system Who was Henry II?500 he was the Pope of the 6th century Who was Gregory I ?HISTORY100 he signed the Magna Charta Who was King John?100 he wrote plays in the 17th century Who is William Shakespeare?100 this book is considered to be written in Modern English and is read the world over - What is the King James Bible?200 he was defeated at the Battle of Hastings Who was Harold?200 Henry II began the rule of England as What is the House of Plantagenet?200 the “Lion-heart” is known as - Who is King Richard I of England? 300 series of wars fought by England and France(1337-1453) What was the Hundred Years war?300 this war was fought by the House of York and the House of Lancaster (1455-1485) What is the War of Roses?300 the girl that fought against Edward III Who was Joan of Arc?400 the War of Roses was fought by Who were the House of York and the House of Lancaster?400 they won the War of Roses _ Who is the House of Lancaster?400 he brought about the standardization of English _ Who was William Caxton?500 it led to the rebirth of Europe What is the Renaissance?500 this family change England from a medieval to a modern country Who are the Tudors?500 the Anglo-Saxon were organized into this governed by a chief or king What is a tribe?ACTS100 the fundamental foundation for the Constitution giving rights and liberties to the nobles What is the Magna Charta?100 because of violations to the Magna Charta was made _ What is the Provisions of Oxford?100 this house led to a national state and an efficient centralized government _ Who was the House of Tudor?200 this limited the power of the king and led to a council of the government What is Provisions of Oxford?200 This replaced the Provisions of Oxford in 1259 What is the Provisions of Westminster?200 the House of Plantagenet is know What is the House of Anjou?300 the Hundred Years War brought this about What is Nationalism?300 the Industrial Revolution and the rise in technology led to this What are new words in English?300 the Rise of the British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations led to What is the assimilation of words?The British media and broadcasting led to this - What is standard English?400 Samuel Johnson established a standard form What is spelling?400 after the signing of the Magna Charta this group started becoming a political force Who are the merchants or craftsmen?400 after King John lost Normandy What is the English language?500 the dominant religion in England after the 7th century What is Christianity?500 he drafted the Provisions of Oxford Who is Simon de Monfort?500 the challenge to Harolds succession lead to this What was the Norma Conquest?VOCABULARY100 a person who makes a claim.- What is a claimant?100 to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code. What is codified? 100 to take land or property away from another What is confiscate?200 causing fear or dread in someone or of great strength _ What is formidable?200 highest orders of religious dignitaries What is a prelate?