Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
Read pages 1-19 of your Holt book. Read carefully, taking notes as you go along. As you read, look for the answers to the questions below. As you discover the answers to these questions, add them to your notes. We will use this information to prepare for our first major text, Beowulf.
Reading Questions:
What did America inherit from Britain in terms of our political system, law and language?
What influence did Christianity have on Britain?
Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
What was the heroic ideal of Anglo-Saxon Britain?
Reading Questions:
What did America inherit from Britain in terms of our political system, law and language?
What influence did Christianity have on Britain?
Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
What was the heroic ideal of Anglo-Saxon Britain?