Objective: Students will be able to explain the development of the English government and society under the Anglo-Saxon kings and why the Anglo-Saxons united under Alfred the Great.
Today, we will read Chapter 19 and answer the following questions:
1) The Anglo-Saxons were made up of what three groups?
2) How did Christianity come to the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England?
3) What did Alfred do to unite Anglo-Saxon England?
4) Why did Alfred the Great pay the Danes to leave England alone?
5) Why did the king set up local governments in England?
6) What were the duties of the nobles?
7) Why did early English kinds divide the country into shires? What were some of the jobs of the sheriff?
8) How did the King's peace help unite England?
9) What was the purpose of witenagemot?
10) How did the English government develop under the Anglo-Saxons?
11) Why did Anglo-Saxons unite under Alfred the Great?
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