Complete the following from Chapter 13 Review on page 238 in your book. Post answers to your blog.
a) PEOPLE - do #'s
1,Celts-one of the early inhabitants of the british isles
2, Jutes, Angles, Saxons,-conqured celts around 5th century
5, Alfred the great- first great king of England.( Saved his country from the Vikings)
8, Harold Godwin-king, who vs william. Harold died.
9, William- Made Europe strongest nation states. He also took a census of his people.
19, Joan of Arc- united France against England. Took England out but she was burned for heresy.
25, Hugh Capet- crowned king of france. he only controled a tiny piece of land.
26, Louis VI- crowned king of france. Capetian king.
28, Louis IX-Crowned king of france.(phillips grandson). Improved french laws. By the end of his reign France was the most powerfull country in Europe.
33, Ferdinand and Isabella-King and queen, sent Columbus out to find a quicker route to asia.
39, Marko Polo- Famous explorer from china. Brought many riches from overseas.
42, Christopher Columbus- 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Sailed west in search for the Indies.



2) Answer the following questions and post to your blog:

Who were the earliest known inhabitants of the British Isles? The Celts
What were the dates of the Hundred Years’ War? 1337-1453
Which Germanic tribe conquered Spain in the 5th century? The visigoths
Which name did the Romans give to Spain? Hispana ( with an accent mark on the "n")
These were Muslims from North Africa who invaded Spain:The Moores
What does “reconquista” mean? A re- conquest to take spain back from the moores.
Name 4 nations that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages. England,France, Spain and Portugal
What is the name of the monument in Southern England that may have been an ancient Celtic worship site? Stonehenge
Which Germanic tribe named England?The Anglo Saxons.
Which Anglo-Saxon poet lived in the 7th century? (Hint: There’s a Christian band named after him) Caedmon
Who was crowned king of France in 987 AD? Hugh Capet
Which French king was St. Louis, MO named after? Louis IX
What was the French Estates-General composed of? (List them out)The Clergy,Nobles and commonors.
Which peninsula is Spain located on? The Iberian
Name 3 Germanic tribes. Angles, Jutes and Saxons
Which countries fought during the Hundred Years’ War? Who won?England vs France. France won.