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1) Roman came to Britain (55-54 BC) because ...

*They got interested in territory of France- Gaulia. In France people were Celtic origin so in case of war the English Celts supported them with weapons, food and give a shelter for refugees. so Julius Caesar first tumed his attention into England.*Britain with good. mild cJimate and good soils could be a great place to prepare a food for Roman army. In Britain were natural resource of tin (cyna) *Julius Cesar needed victory in England to strengthen his political role in Romę

2)    The Whitby Synod was held in 663 AD

3)    Alfred the Great is said to be the father of =>English fleet

4)    The Battle of Hastings had place in => October 1066 (

5)    William the Conqueror divided the land among...his sons - Robert (Normandy) & William II Rufus (England). Henry- nothing

6)    Henrv II kingdom stretched from => Plantagenets    (J*Ylerait tcuA- Ą^A'

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7)    The title of Prince of Wales was introduced by => Edward II in 1284

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8)    Provisions of O\ford & Provisions of Westminster were signed by => Henry III

9)The Poor RevoIt was...a peasant rebellion in 1381 against Richard II. Reasons:* peasant didn't want to be servants (alter the Black Death plaque).they wanted to have some freedom * Richard II introduced a new ta.\ called the Poll Tax. It was the third time in four years that new taxes were introduced.

10) The llundred V'ears War lasled from 1337 to!453

11) The War of Roses ended with the victory of => Lancastrians

12) The last ofTudordied in 1603

13)    Geographical disco\eries in the 15th 16lh century meant...beginning ot colonization and trading empire.

14)    Francis Drakę was > lsl English man who circumnavigate the world, when Spain was most successful in sail, he attacked Spanish galleons on way back from America to Spain, sunk them and bring to England a lot of goods and jewellery. Elizabeth I knighted him. he

bccomc sir Francis Drakę.

15)    The I ndor epoch can be describe as -> the most glorious period in English history; the

gold age

16)    Why were James I Sc Charles I unpopular in England.⁵    _t

* James I imposed big taxes. became an absolute king and wanted to nile without I arliameirt

*( harlcs 1 continued fathefs policy, he introduced slup money tax. ordered to eep clcrgymen under surveillancc.

17)    Describe the period of Protectorate (1654-1659)    . rviiniw»ll

Ihe country was ruincd by the civiI war: people were killei oii su ^c,mF*    ,

cntitled himscll as the Lord Protector ol England. Scotlaiu < jx aiu . ^c <■    _ milit irv

parł lament and govemed withoiit Parliamcnt for 2 years. England was dmded mu