1. The Anglo-Saxon period in Britain:
2. After Roman rule ended, which developments affected Britain?
3. Which statements describe the Germanic settlement of Britain?
Between which years did the Anglo-Saxon period last in Britain?
From 410 to 1066.
Which groups attacked Britain after Roman rule ended?
The Picts, Scots, and Saxons.
How was post-Roman Britain politically organized?
It fragmented into territories and small kingdoms.
How did Germanic settlement in Britain unfold?
It was gradual rather than a single invasion.
Why did some Germanic tribes initially come to Britain?
Britons invited them to help defend against northern and Irish raiders.
What did the Heptarchy collectively name?
Seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
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