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When did the Vikings decide to settle in England?
From
850
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Why did the Vikings choose to settle in England?
Due to
farmland
and resources
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Which part of England remained under Anglo-Saxon rule during the Viking control?
Wessex
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Who defeated the Vikings at the Battle of Edington?
Alfred the Great
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What was agreed upon after the Battle of Edington?
Peace
dividing
England
in two
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Who became the first real king of England from 927?
Athelstan
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How did Cnut become king in 1016?
His father invaded and defeated King
Aethelred
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What was significant about Cnut's reign?
He brought peace to
England
and established a
North Sea Empire
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Who was Emma of Normandy married to?
Aethelred
and
Cnut
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What event occurred in 1066?
The Battle of Hastings
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Who invaded England in 1066?
William
, Duke of
Normandy
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What cultural changes occurred in England after the Norman invasion?
French
customs and language were introduced
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What did the Normans build in England?
Churches
and
castles
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What was the Angevin Empire established by Henry II?
Through
conquest
and
family
connections
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What territories did Henry II inherit?
Normandy
, Anjou, Maine,
Aquitaine
, and Brittany
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What led to the collapse of the Angevin Empire?
Military disasters
and unpopularity of
King John
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What was the time frame of the Hundred Years War?
1327
–
1377
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Why did war break out during the Hundred Years War?
Edward III
wanted glory and economic benefits
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What were key English victories during the Hundred Years War?
Crecy
(
1346
) and
Poitiers
(
1356
)
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What weapon contributed to English victories in the Hundred Years War?
The
longbow
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Who started the war again after Henry IV?
Henry V
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What was the outcome of Henry V's campaigns?
He won at
Agincourt
(
1415
)
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What happened to most of France during Henry VI's reign?
It was
lost
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What advancements allowed for longer journeys during the North Sea American Empire period?
Improvements in
ship technology
and
navigation
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Who discovered America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
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What did John Cabot achieve?
He reached
Canada
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Who were some English pirates that stole from Spanish ships?
Francis Drake
,
Walter Raleigh
, and Henry Morgan
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What role did John Hawkins play in the English slave trade?
He was a
privateer
who helped establish it
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What labor system was used in British colonies?
Indentured
servants were used as workers
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When were African slaves introduced to British plantations?
By
1619
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How profitable was the slave trade for Britain?
It made 800% profit
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Who benefited from the slave trade in Britain?
Shipbuilders
, ship owners,
bankers
, and shop owners
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How many slaves did Charles II’s Royal African Company transport from Africa?
60,000
slaves
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Why did some people migrate to America?
To escape religious
persecution
or seek a better life
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What was established in Jamestown in 1607?
A successful colony that planted
tobacco
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Who established a settlement in New Plymouth?
The
Pilgrim Fathers
(
Puritans
)
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What happened to many Native Americans due to European settlers?
They were forced off their land and
died
from diseases
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What was the outcome of the American War of Independence for Britain?
Britain lost the war in
1783
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What were some causes of the American War of Independence?
Navigation Acts
, taxation without representation, and the
Boston Tea Party
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What was a consequence of the American War of Independence?
100,000
Americans moved to Canada
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