Ancient British Monuments and Their Mysteries

Ancient British Monuments and Their Mysteries

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Science, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 3+ times

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The video explores various historical sites in Britain, including the Scorl Stone Circle, Stonehenge, Claver's burial chambers, and Hadrian's Wall. It delves into the mysterious purposes of these ancient structures, their celestial alignments, and their significance in history. The video also highlights the preservation efforts and the awe these sites inspire in modern visitors.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Scorl Stone Circle known for?

Its large size and modern-day use

Its tranquil and nearly forgotten state

Being the largest stone circle in Britain

Its alignment with the summer solstice

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the primary functions of prehistoric stone circles?

To mark territorial boundaries

To serve as burial sites

To act as celestial calendars

To store food supplies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many stones can visitors wander among at the Aury Stone Circle?

150

100

75

50

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is demonstrated in the 360° theater at the Stonehenge Museum?

The history of Britain's stone circles

The daily life of Neolithic builders

The construction techniques of Stonehenge

The alignment of Stonehenge with the heavens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From where were some of the stones at Stonehenge transported?

Scotland

Ireland

France

Wales

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aligns with the setting sun at Claver's Bronze Age burial chambers?

The central ring

The burial mounds

The entrance shaft

The surrounding stone circle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary mystery surrounding the stone circles in Scotland?

Their construction methods

Their celestial calendar function

Their use in transporting the deceased

Their exact age

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