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ROMAN BRITAIN

invasions through the ages

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Roman Britain

 from AD 43 to AD 410

invasions through the ages

Roman Britain

tussen 5e-11e eeuw n. Chr.

Which germanic tribe did not invade Britain?

1. Angles
2. Saxons
3. Jutes
4. Suebi

Which group brought what?

the Romans

the Celts

the Vikings

the Normans

the Anglo-Saxons

How were Celtic women different from Roman women?

1. Roman women were allowed to be soldiers, but Celtic women were not.
2. Both Roman and Celtic women were not allowed to own anything.
3. Celtic women could own land and go to war, but Roman women could not.
4. Roman women had more rights than Celtic women.

Over what period did the Romans occupy Britain?

1. 30 BC - 340 AD
2. 43 AD - 410 AD
3. 150 BC - 200 AD
4. 1 BC - 520 AD

Who was the first Roman Emperor to cross the channel to invade Britain
(he failed to conquer Britain)?

1. Ceasar August
2. Ceasar Nero
3. Ceasar Hadrian
4. Julius Ceasar

Who was the first Roman emperor to lead a SUCCESSFUL invasion of Britain?

1. Ceasar August
2. Ceasar Nero
3. Ceasar Claudius
4. Ceasar Hadrian

Which emperor built the wall in Northern England to keep out the Picts?

1. August
2. Hadrian
3. Claudius
4. Julius

Of what tribe was Boudica the queen?

1. Saxons
2. Druids
3. Iceni
4. Celts

On which famous bridge can you find a statue of Boudicca in London?

1. Westminster Bridge
2. London Bridge
3. Tower Bridge
4. Millennium Bridge

Which description fits Boudicca best?

1. She was short with black hair and a powerful voice.
2. She was tall with long red hair and a powerful voice.
3. She had brown curly hair, and a soft voice.
4. She had long, red hair and wore Roman armor.

Boudica was adopted as a national heroine during the reign of another British queen with a similar name?

1. Elizabeth I
2. Victoria
3. Eleanor of Aquitaine
4. Mathilda

How did the Romans pay for Hadrian's Wall?

1. The farmers did it.
2. They kidnapped people to do it.
3. The Romans raised taxes to pay for the wall.
4. Hadrian paid for it himself.

What are the “Vindolanda tablets”?

1. old machinery
2. old letters
3. old books
4. old medicine

What is the modern-day name of the Roman town Aquae Sulis?
(begin met een hoofdletter!)

What did the Romans use their baths for?

1. washing, cleaning, meeting friends
2. washing, sleeping and praying
3. meeting friends, cleaning and praying
4. storing tools, washing and cleaning

What did the Romans NOT bring to Britannia?

1. law and language
2. baths and clean water
3. roads and towns
4. castles and money

How did Roman central heating work?

1. Heat came from gas, electricity or oil.
2. Hot water travelled through pipes.
3. Fire under the floor, heated up by a slave
4. They used fire places to heat the house up.

The Roman delicacy garum sauce was made with rotten fish guts (ingewanden)?

1. true
2. false

Emperor Caligula's favourite horse Ignatius had 18 servants and was fed oats mixed with gold flake?

1. true
2. false

What did Romans call an ancient fast-food shop where citizens could grab a quick, hot meal?

1. forum
2. thermopolium
3. therma
4. atrium

What was the first official Roman city in Britain?

1. Londinium
2. Camulodunum
3. York
4. Bath

Some elite Romans used a feather during feasts to make themselves throw up so they could keep eating.

1. true
2. false

Did the Romans invent toilet paper?

1. true
2. false

Which ingredient did the Romans
NOT use in their toothpaste?”

1. burnt and ground animal bones
2. crushed-up oyster shells
3. powdered charcoal
4. wine

Urine was used as a mouth wash and to clean clothes

1. true
2. false

The Romans had some weird Gods.

Cardea was the Goddess of...

1. broomsticks (bezemstelen)
2. sewers (riolen)
3. hinges (scharnieren)
4. plant disease (plantenziektes)

How could you become a Roman slave, a 'servus'?

1. You were captured in war.
2. Your parents were slaves.
3. It was a punishment for your crimes.
4. You had debts.

What jobs did Roman slaves NOT do?

1. Farming and cleaning.
2. Serve as regular soldiers in the Roman army.
3. Teaching children.
4. Cooking and serving food.

Slaves were considered property and did not have many rights.
Which of the following is NOT true?

1. Some slaves fought as gladiators.
2. They were allowed to vote.
3. They were allowed to marry.
4. Slaves could be set free by their master as a reward.

Gladiators fought....

1. each other
2. wild animals
3. criminals
4. women

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