BRITISH HISTORY AND ITS PEOPLE

The earliest settlements of the British Isles date back to the...

• Paleolithic (Old Stone Age)

• Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age)

• Neolithic (New Stone Age)

The term 'Britain' was given by the Romans to the people of...

• England and Scotland

• England and Ireland

• England and Wales

The Norman invasion of the land of the Anglo-Saxons took place in the year...

• 1069

• 1066

• 1169

The creation of Great Britain took place in...

• 1707

• 1807

• 1907

Immigration in Britain has taken place due to a number of reasons.

• religious persecution

• political persecution

• trade and business employment

• all of the above

British history has recorded industrial revolutions in these two centuries.

• sixteenth and seventeenth

• seventeenth and eighteenth

• eighteenth and nineteenth

Britain is now the leading nation in...

• agriculture

• finance

• industry

These are the most important nations of the Commonwealth.

• The United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and Australia.

• The United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States.

• The United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and Pakistan.

The British society has had to redefine the term 'British' because...

• The UK is muti-ethnic.

• The Scots, Welsh, and Northern Irish see themselves as individual societies and nationalities.

• The term British is often associated with colonialism and imperialism.

• all of the above

The National Eisteddfod is a festival that belongs to...

• Scotland

• Wales

• England

• Northern Ireland