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WorksheetsRoman Britain
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who led the FIRST invasion attempt of Britain?
Augustus
Julius Caesar
Gaius Marius
Claudius
In what year did the Romans FIRST invade Britain?
55 BC
122 AD
54 BC
410 AD
In what year was Julius Caesar's 2nd attempt at invading Britain?
410 BC
43 AD
310 AD
54 BC
Who led the SUCCESSFUL Roman invasion of Britain?
Augustus
Claudius
Boudicca
Julius Caesar
In what year was Britain successfully conquered by the Romans?
122 AD
55 BC
54 BC
43 AD
What did BC originally stand for?
Before Claudius
Before Christ
Before Chariots
Before Celts
BC (Before Christ) is now becoming more commonly known as BCE. What does BCE stand for?
Before Common Era
Before Christian Era
Before Chariot Era
Before Celtic Era
What did AD originally stand for?
Anni Dini
After Doughnuts
After Dominoes
Anno Domini
AD (Anno Domini) is now becoming more commonly known as CE. What does CE stand for?
Christian Era
Claudius Era
Common Era
Chariot Era
"Anno Domini" is Latin for...
In the year of many
In the year of our Lord
In the year of all
In the year of Claudius
In the ancient myth, which two brothers are thought to have founded Rome?
Romulus and Rudolf
Rodney and Remus
Romulus and Remus
Remus and Ricky
What was the name of the first walled construction built by the Romans in order to separate England and Scotland?
The Wall of Caesar
Hadrian’s Wall
The Great Wall of Britain
The Barbarian Defender
What year did Hadrian instruct his wall to be built?
410 AD
55 AD
122 AD
43 AD
What is the Roman-Latin name for modern day London?
Landan
Londinium
Landinum
Lonndini
Celtic warriors painted their faces to make them look more terrifying in battle. What plant was used to produce these dyes?
Rainbow Lewisia
Woad
Bayberry Shrub
Bluebells
Boudicca was Queen of the _______ tribe.
Catuvellauni
Belgae
Atrebates
Iceni
Romans created special Roman bath houses. When bathing, they would use a special instrument to clean their bodies. What was the name of this cleaning instrument?
Gladius
Strigil
Galea
Caligae
By most accounts, in which year did the last Roman legions leave Britain?
410 BC
43 AD
410 AD
122 AD
Why did the Romans leave Britain?
They had to return to Rome to protect it against Barbarian attacks
Britain was too difficult to control
They weren't making any money by having it as part of the Roman Empire
It was too cold and rainy
What did the Romans leave as a lasting legacy on the culture of Britain?
Roman laws and governing
Buildings such as; baths and forts
Roman roads
All of the above
