Roman Conquest of Britain

Roman Conquest of Britain

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Mia Campbell

Used 3+ times

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The video explores the Roman Empire's attempt to invade Britain, highlighting the fears and misconceptions Roman soldiers had about the Britons. It describes the cultural and religious differences between the Romans and Britons, emphasizing the Britons' reputation as fierce warriors. The Romans were initially terrified of the Britons, believing them to be savage and magical. However, the Britons' fighting skills were honed through centuries of internal conflict, making them formidable opponents. The video also touches on the Britons' unique religious beliefs, which were tied to natural elements and locations, contrasting with the anthropomorphic Roman gods.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Emperor Claudius ordered the invasion of Britain?

To establish a new capital

To escape a famine in Rome

To find new trade routes

To expand the Roman Empire's territory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Roman soldiers' initial fear about Britain?

It was a land of dragons

It was inhabited by magical cannibals

It had no resources

It was too cold to conquer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Roman soldiers' reaction to the Britons' appearance?

They were indifferent

They were terrified

They were confused

They were amused

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Britons' appearance differ from the Romans?

They wore metal armor

They had long hair

They were covered in tattoos and animal skins

They wore bright colors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unsettling to the Romans about the Britons' gods?

They were tied to natural elements and locations

They were invisible

They were worshipped in silence

They demanded human sacrifices

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Romans find most unsettling about the Britons' gods?

Their invisibility

Their connection to natural elements

Their demand for sacrifices

Their human-like appearance

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the Britons considered skilled in warfare?

They had been fighting among themselves for centuries

They had advanced weapons

They used magic in battles

They had a large army

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