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HISTORY
THE ROMANS
1) Where do Romans come from?
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2) What language do Romans use?
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3) How do Romans look like?
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4) Who made up the Romans Army?
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5) What did a Roman soldier carry in his full armour?
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6) Who was in charge of Romans forts and weaponry?
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7) Why do Romans build town?
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8) Why do Romans build marching camps?
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9) What does Romans believe in?
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10)
How did they worship?
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11)
Why did they convert to another religion?
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12)
Which language did British tribes speak before the Romans arrived?
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13)
When were the first two Roman invasions of British?
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14)
Where did the third army of Roman invaders land?
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15)
How many Romans soldier did Emperor Claudius send to invade
Britain in 43 AD?

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16)
Who was Queen Boudicca and when was her rebellion?
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17)
Who led Roman armies into Scotland around 79 AD?
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18)
Which great battle did the Romans win in Scotland in 84 AD?
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19)
What is a tribe?
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20)
What is a slave?
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21)
Why were the Romans scared about going to Britain?
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22)
Julius Caesar invaded Britain with how many men on his first
attempt?
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23)
What is a Roman Legionary?
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24)
Who was the friendly client-king who helped the Romans and Julius
Caesar?
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25)
Why did Boudicca hate the Romans?
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26)
What is an auxiliarie and who did they fight for?
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27)
What was the Roman name for London?
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28)
How many Roman soldiers were posted in Britain 150 AD?
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29)
Where did Romans in Britannia live?
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30)
How long is Hadrians Wall?
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31)
Which two towns were capital of Britannia?
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32)
Who was the head of the Roman government in Britannia?
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33)
What kept Roman towns safe at night?
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34)
Who did the Romans worship at Bath?
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35)
What did St Alban protect?
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FILL IN THE BLANK.
1) Before the Roman invasion, British warriors had helped the
______________________ to fight against the Romans.
2) King _______________________ led the British tribes to fight against the
second Roman invasion in 54 BC.
3) __________________ led the first Roman invasion of the British Isles in 55 BC.

4) The emperor ____________________ brought war-elephants with him to the

British Isles.
5) The ships carrying the first invading Roman armys horses were
________________ in a storm.
6) After fighting the Romans, King Caratacus escaped to
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7) The Romans retreated from _______________________ because of the harsh
conditions there.
8) Boudiccas army burned the city of ______________________ in 60 BC.
GAULS
CASSIVELLAUNUS

WRECKED
NORTHERN

SCOTLAND
CAESAR

CLAUDIUS
LONDINIUM

ENGLAND
9) About __________ or _____________ million people lived in Roman Britannia.
10)
Roman legionary soldiers served in the army for ____________ years.
11)
Roman people might be free, or slaves or ____________ men and
women.
12)
The Romans built ______________ because they thought life was more
civilised there.
13)
Retired Roman soldiers lived in towns called ____________________.
14)
Peregrini were people who were not Roman
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15)
The Roman soldiers god, Mithras, came from ____________________.
16)
___________________ was the Celtic god of thunder.
freed
citizens

ROMANS BUILDINGS

city
Persia

twenty
coloniae

Nodens
three.. four..

BUILDINGS

NAMES

FORUM, MARKETPLACE, SEWERS, ROMAN BATH, COLOSSEUM, PANTHEON,

BASILICA
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This is where the gladiators and wild beast fought to death. Executions

were held here too.

This is where the Romans went to hear the important news and to meet

friends
This is where the waste are taken away
This is where Romans would buy and sell items
This is where Romans would come to get themselves clean and to relax
This is a Roman temple
This is where the Roman government worked.

THE CELTS
1) Where did they come from?
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2) What language do the Celts speak?
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3) How do the Celts look like?
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4) Why were the Celts have different tribes?
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5) Who were the main British tribes?
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6) How did the Celts fight?
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7) Who are the leaders that lead the Celts to fight the Romans?
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8) What happen to the leaders?
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9) How does the Celts live in the settlement?
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10)
What kind of job does the Celts do in the settlement?
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11)
What did the farmers grow in the settlement?
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12)
What were the settlements like?
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13)
What did the Celts believe in?

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14)
What they worship?
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15)
What were the major differences between the Celts and the
Romans?
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16)
Why did the Romans invade British?
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17)
Who was in charge of the invasion in Britain?
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18)
When did the Romans invade into Britain?
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19)
What happened during the invasion of Romans into Britain?
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20)
What were the duties of Celtic kings and queens?
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21)
How did the Celtic warriors use chariots to fight?
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22)
What were the main crops grown by Celtic farmers?
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23)
What was a vicus and who lived there?
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24)
Why did the Romans attack the druids?
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25)
Where did Romano-British culture develop?
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