History Quiz of the Year

Which of the following are periods during the Stone Age?

• Neolithic

• Palaeolithic

• Jurassic

• Mesolithic

Hunter gatherers were farmers. Is this true or false?

• True

• False

Which of the following might survive from the Stone Age time?

• food

• clothes

• an arrow head

Which is the correct date for the successful invasion of Britain by the Romans?

• AD40

• BC43

• BC 40

• AD 43

Who famously led the Celts against the Romans?

• Boudicca

• Cleopatra

• Julius Caesar

• Emperor Claudius

Name three ways archaeologists know about he past.

Why was the Bronze Age and Iron Age important?

• The use of these metals meant that stronger tools and weapons could be made

• The weather was better

• People started being farmers

Which of these were removed during Ancient Egyptian mummification and stored in canopic jars

• brain

• heart

• liver

• intestines

Who was the last Ancient Egyptian pharaoh?

• Tutankhamun

• Rameses

• Cleopatra

Why was the River Nile important?

• Trade

• Growing crops

• Fishing

• Building pyramids