Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450 ?

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1. Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450 ?

   A. the Normans
   B. the Geats
   C. the Celts
   D. the Anglo-Saxons

2. Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 ?

   A. French
   B. Norwegian
   C. Spanish
   D. Danish

3. Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 ?

   A. French
   B. Norwegian
   C. Spanish
   D. Hungarian

4. In the first decades after the Norman Conquest, which of the following best describes the use of language in England ?

   A. The conquered English quickly studied French.
   B. The French conquerors learned English in order to be able to govern well.
   C. Latin became a common language for interaction between the two groups.
   D. Most of the English population went on speaking English with French used mostly among the upper-ruling class.

5. How did the Norman Conquest affect the international political situation in England ?

   A. The Norman Conquest increased the French influence.
   B. The Norman Conquest marked the last attempt for a Scandinavian nation to overtake England.
   C. The Norman Conquest ended cultural interaction with Norway and Denmark.
   D. All of these answers

6. The Conquest of Happiness” is a famous work of __________?

   A. F ‍Bacon
   B. B Russell
   C. R ‏Kippling
   D. None Of These

   Submitted by: Muhammad Aafaq Khan

7. “When I was 16 years of age, we heard a Strange Rumor among the English, that there were Extraordinary Ministers preaching from Place to Place and Strange Concern among the White People. This was in the Spring of the Year. … After I was awakened & converted, I went to all the meetings, I could come at; & Continued under Trouble of Mind about 6 months; at which time I began to Learn the English letters; got me a Primer, and used to go to my English Neighbours frequently for Assistant in reading…”?

   A. Samson Occcum
   B. John Winthrop
   C. Benjamin Franklin
   D. Mayflower Compact

8. Which of the following cultural changes occurred as a result of the Norman invasion ?

   A. The Church moved away from using Latin.
   B. The trend of educational reforms was reversed.
   C. England returned to its pre-feudal state.
   D. The primary language became French

9. When did the Norman Invasion take place ?

   A. 9th century
   B. 10th century
   C. 11th century
   D. 12th century

10. This literary critic warned: “We must remember that the greater part of our current reading matter is written for us by people who have no real belief in a supernatural order . . . And the greater part . . . is coming to be written by people who not only have no such belief, but are even ignorant of the fact that there are still people in the world so ’backward’ or so ’eccentric’ as to continue to believe.” ?

    A. C.S. Lewis
    B. T.S. Eliot
    C. G.K. Chesterton
    D. Matthew Arnold