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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
Which islands are considered the British Isles?
England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
England, Wales, Scotland, and France
England, Wales, Scotland, and Germany
England, Wales, Scotland, and Spain
Answer explanation
The term 'British Isles' refers to a group of islands off the north-western coast of mainland Europe, including England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The other options mentioned are not part of the British Isles but are separate countries in Europe.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
Who inhabited the British Isles in 55 B.C.?
Romans
Celts
Vikings
Anglo-Saxons
Answer explanation
The British Isles in 55 B.C. were inhabited by the Celtics. This was long before the invasions by the Romans, Anglo-Saxons, and Vikings. Hence, the correct answer to the question is 'Celtics'.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
Which ancient structure did the Celts build for ceremonies?
Stonehenge
Colosseum
Great Wall of China
Pyramids of Egypt
Answer explanation
The ancient Celtics are known for building Stonehenge, which is located in England. It was constructed for ceremonies and astronomical observations. The other options: Colosseum, Great Wall of China, and Pyramids of Egypt were built by different civilizations (Romans, Chinese, and Egyptians respectively) and not the Celtics.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
What did the Romans bring to England?
Cities, roads, scholarship, and Christianity
Cities, roads, art, and magic
Cities, roads, technology, and poetry
Cities, roads, trade, and philosophy
Answer explanation
The Romans contributed significantly to England's development. They built cities and roads, making travel and trade easier. Also, they introduced scholarship, promoting education and learning. Additionally, they brought Christianity, significantly influencing England's religious landscape. Therefore, the answer is 'Cities, roads, scholarship, and Christianity.'
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
What happened to the Celtics under Roman rule?
They were exterminated
They became Romanized and adapted to city life
They revolted against the Romans
They migrated to Ireland
Answer explanation
During the Roman rule, one of the significant changes that happened to the Celtics was their Romanization. They adapted to the city life, which was a major characteristic of Roman civilization. The Celtics were not exterminated, did not revolt against the Romans, nor migrated to Ireland during this period.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
Why did the Roman military withdraw from Britain in the early 400s?
To defend their empire from invaders
To conquer other lands
To establish a new capital
To negotiate peace treaties
Answer explanation
The Roman military withdrew from Britain in the early 400s primarily due to the increasing pressure from invaders on other parts of their empire. They had to redirect their resources and manpower to defend their territories from these threats, hence leaving Britain. This option is the correct answer because it best explains the strategic shift in the Roman military during that time.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min ⢠1 pt
Which tribes invaded Britain after the Roman military left?
Celts and Vikings
Romans and Anglo-Saxons
Vikings and Anglo-Saxons
Celts and Romans
Answer explanation
After the Roman military left Britain, the Vikings and the Anglo-Saxons, not the Celtics or Romans, invaded the region. The Vikings, from Scandinavia, and the Anglo-Saxons, from Germany, took advantage of the power vacuum left by the Romans to establish their territories. Their invasions and subsequent settlements significantly influenced the culture and history of Britain.
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