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28. According to the passage ...

A) for centuries, there was a war between the Normans and Vikings.

B) the Normans conquered France with the help of the people living in Normandy.

C) before coming to France, the Normans were peaceful people.

D) England was conquered by William in the eleventh century.

29. In addition to changing the government of England, the Normans ...

A) brought an end to the English feudal system. B) forced the Saxons to help them invade Sicily and Italy.

C) incorporated many Saxon words into their language. D) altered the way the English constructed buildings.