Wales before 1066

Wales was inhabited ​ (a)   years ago by ​ (b)   . The ​ (c)   proves that homo sapiens lived in Wales ​ (d)   ago. During the Bronze Age, the inhabitants of Wales were able to make complex goods such as the ​ (e)   .

• 230,000
• Neanderthals
• Red Lady of Paviland
• 33,000 years
• Mold Gold Cape
• 150,000
• Cro-Magnons
• Blue Man of Minch
• 25,000 years
• Stonehenge

Over ​ (a)   Welsh hills are topped with hill forts, built by tribes during the​ (b)   . Then the ​ (c)   arrived in Wales around ​ (d)   years ago. They influenced our culture and our ​ (e)   .

• 600
• Iron Age
• Celts
• 1,000
• language
• 500, Bronze Age, Romans, 500, religion
• 700, Stone Age, Vikings, 2,000, art
• 400, Medieval Age, Saxons, 1,500, history
• 800, Industrial Age, Normans, 3,000, music
• 300, Renaissance Age, Greeks, 500, literature

Wales was invaded by the ​ (a)   in 48CE, who also had an impact on Wales, building forts, ​ (b)   and introducing new ​ (c)   .

• Romans
• roads
• laws
• Greeks
• temples
• religions
• Vikings
• castles

What was the main religion in Wales before the arrival of the Normans?

• Paganism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

What was the main food of the Welsh people?

• Wheat and oats

• Meat, milk, cheese, butter, and bread

• Vegetables and fruits

• Fish and seafood

What was the name of the court where each Welsh ruler lived?

• Castle

• Palace

• Llys

• Manor

Who composed poems in the royal court of Wales?

• The ruler

• The chief bard

• The officers

• The soldiers

Under Welsh law, who had the right to inherit land from their father?

• Only the eldest son

• Every male

• Only the youngest son

• Only the daughters

Which kingdom was in the north of Wales before 1066?

• Deheubarth

• Powys

• Gwynedd

• Gwent

What geographical feature made it difficult for one ruler to take control over the whole of Wales?

• Flat plains

• High mountains and deep valleys

• Large rivers

• Dense forests