Bronze Age to Iron Age Quiz

When did the Iron age begin?

• 2500 - 1500 BC

• 800BC

• 2500 - 800 BC

• 1200 - 800 BC

What is one of the most important Neolithic sites that provides information about houses and life during Neolithic times?

• Stonehenge

• Skara Brae

• Roman Britain

• Ancient Egypt

During which age was Stonehenge completed?

• Iron Age

• Stone Age

• Bronze Age

• Roman Britain

What type of buildings were common in Neolithic times from 1500 BC?

• Roundhouses

• Skyscrapers

• Pyramids

• Rectangular thatched buildings

How many people would typically live together in Neolithic houses made from timber with walls of wattle and daub?

• 2-4 people

• 6-10 people

• 15-20 people

• 25-30 people

What is the study of people and artefacts from ancient times called?

• Archaeology

• Bronze

• Evidence

• Settlement

Who is a person that shoots with a bow and arrow?

• Ore

• Archer

• Smelting

• Roundhouse

What is bronze?

• A rock or mineral from which a metal can be removed

• A collection of facts or information that suggests whether something is true or false

• An alloy or mixture of tin and copper which is harder and stronger than copper

• The process of extracting a metal from its natural ore by heating

What does evidence refer to?

• A person who shoots with a bow and arrow

• A settlement on top of a hill, protected by wooden walls and home to many people

• A collection of facts or information that suggests whether something is true or false

• A rock or mineral from which a metal or other useful substance can be removed

What is a hill fort?

• A rock or mineral from which a metal or other useful substance can be removed

• A standard form of housing built in Britain during the Bronze and Iron Age

• A place where people have come together to live in an area

• A settlement on top of a hill, protected by wooden walls and home to many people