Englandchapter1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 4

England by Rachel Bladon

Doel:

• kennis van land en volk
• examenteksten

Hoe?

• zelf lezen en aantekeningen maken, belangrijkste dingen worden in de les besproken
• open boek toets (LET OP: niet genoeg tijd om alles op te zoeken)

Chapter 1: A short history

• Romans
• Hadrian's wall
• Anglo-Saxons => 7 kingdoms
• The Vikings (from Norway/Sweden/Demark)
• Alfred the Great => Danelaw
• King Edward
• Battle of Hastings => William the Conquerer => feudal system
• Middle Ages => religion became important
• Hundred Years war 

Chapter 1: A short history

• Black Death
• War of the Roses
• Tudor Kings => Henry the VIII
•  Elizabethan period
• Stuarts came to power
• Oliver Cromwell
• terrible illness came to London
• act of Union
• Georgian period
• industrial revolution

Chapter 1: a short history

• War of Independance
• 1801 Ireland and Britain come together as the United Kingdom
•  Victorian period
• big changes
• all children aged 5-10 began to go to school
• electric lights/telephones
• railways expand

The _____ ______ killed nearly a third of the population in 1348-1349

Henry VIII introduced a beard tax

1. true
2. false

King Henry VIII had a pet koala bear

1. true
2. false

Who was Henry VIIIs last wife?

1. Anne Boleyn
2. Anne of Cleves
3. Catherine Parr
4. Jane Seymour