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- 4. Who wrote the epic English poem "Paradise Lost & Paradise Refound"?
- 7. Daniel _____ wrote the Enlightenment novel "Robinson Crusoe". It is arguably the first English novel in history.
- 8. After the Romans left Britain in 550AD approx., the ____ Ages began.
- 10. What was the historical period that proceeded the return of Charles II to the throne?
- 13. Around the year 800, Britain was invaded by the _______.
- 15. What was the name of the first ever epic poem written in English?
- 17. Which French author and philosopher advocated for the split between the state and the church?
- 19. The first Biblical texts were written in 2,000BC, that's around 4,000 _____ ago.
- 21. England unified with which nation in the 1707 Act of Union?
- 22. Who advocated for the separation of power (Executive, Legislative, Judicial)?
- 23. The Odyssey and The _____ were the two Greek epic poems which influenced many writers of the Renaissance.
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- 1. What was the name of the intellectual movement that began around 1660?
- 2. What religion were the Anglo-Saxon and Viking invaders?
- 3. The historical period that began when the Normans (French) invaded Britain in 1066 was called the ______ Ages.
- 5. which artist movement in Britain started around the year 1550?
- 6. Before the American Revolution, America was a British ______.
- 9. What was the name of the British king that was beheaded during the English Civil Wars?
- 11. Oliver ________ led the Parliamentarians and ruled England as a dictatorship for ten years until the Restoration.
- 12. Which book (or collection of books) most influenced British literature throughout the ages?
- 14. John Locke advocated for man's three ______ laws.
- 16. England, Scotland and _____ are the three countries that make up Great Britain?
- 18. What happened in France and America as a result of the ideas of the Enlightenment?
- 20. Britain's most famous author of all time who wrote many poems and plays during the Renaissance.
