chapter 13 blog test

1) Complete the following from Chapter 13 Review on page 238 in your book. Post answers to your blog.
a) PEOPLE - do #'s 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 19, 25, 26, 28, 30, 33, 39, 42
1.celts- the earliest known inhabitants of the british isles.
2.Jutes-germanic tribes
angles-germanic tribes
saxons-germanic tribes
5.alfred the great-the 1st great king of england
8.harold godwin-most powerful king of england
9.Wiliam the conquerer-won the battle of hastings , king of england.
19. Joan of arc-was burned at the stake. a peasant girl who united france and led the french army into battle .
25. hugh capet-the french chose him to be king, and he began the capetian line.
26. Louis VI- he strengthened the kings power and the Ile-de-France.
28.Louis IX-Philip's grandson, became France's most memorable king.
30.boniface VIII-a pope who fought with philip the VI.
33-ferdinand and isabella- they married and united Aragon and castile.
39.marco polo-son of italian merchant; explorer
42. Christopher Columbus-an italian navigator that tried to find the east indies


2) Answer the following questions and post to your blog:
Who were the earliest known inhabitants of the British Isles? celts
What were the dates of the Hundred Years’ War? 1337-1453
Which Germanic tribe conquered Spain in the 5th century? visigoths
Which name did the Romans give to Spain? hispania
These were Muslims from North Africa who invaded Spain: moors
What does “reconquista” mean?re-conquest
Name 4 nations that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages. :france, spain, england, 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 Angles.
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) First- clergy; Second- nobles; Third- commoners.
Which peninsula is Spain located on? Iberian Peninsula.
Name 3 Germanic tribes. Celts, Carthaginians, and Visigoths.
Which countries fought during the Hundred Years’ War? Who won?England and France; France.