Starter quiz
- Who were the warrior class of the Anglo-Saxon time?
- thegns ✓
- earls
- aristocracy
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- This group of peasants were not tied to the land and were ‘free’.
- ceorls ✓
- slaves
- barbarians
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- Which one of the following statements best defines the word hierarchy?
- movement up or down between the different layers of the social structure
- a system in which people are put at various levels according to their importance ✓
- the fixed system in society in across which there was no movement
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- What is the name for the group of people who were treated like property: they could be bought and sold?
- 'Slaves' ✓
- Who was the first person to refer to an ‘English’ people?
- an Anglo-Saxon monk ✓
- a Roman scholar
- a Norman warrior
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- Which of the following statements best describes Anglo-Saxon England?
- A wealthy country with a large population
- A poor country with a small population
- A wealthy country with a small population ✓
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