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Worksheets1 ESO IBERIAN PENINSULA
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 12mins
The Iberian Peninsula has been inhabited by humans since the ____________________.
Paleolithic period
Mesolithic period
Neolithic period
Bronze Age
Their crafts were based on pieces of jewelry and a few sculptures depicting animals, like the verracos (or toros) de Guisando (Ávila).
The Celts
The Tartessians
The Iberians
Celtiberians
They were Indo-European tribes, which began to spread across Europe during the I Millennium BC.
The Celts
The Tartessians
The Iberians
Celtiberians
Tribes who settled in the west of the Peninsula.
Lusitans
Vettones and the Celtiberians
The Phoenicians
The Gallaeci, the Astures, the Cantabri and the Vascones
Tribes who settled in the north, between the Cordillera Cantábrica and the coast. These northern peoples lived in castros.
Lusitans
Vettones and the Celtiberians
The Phoenicians
The Gallaeci, the Astures, the Cantabri and the Vascones
They were the Peninsula’s first colonizers. They arrived around the 10th century BC and set up colonies on the south coast,
Lusitans
Vettones and the Celtiberians
The Phoenicians
The Gallaeci, the Astures, the Cantabri and the Vascones
Their main economic activity was farming. They were also skilled metalworkers and they introduced the iron metalwork in the Iberian Peninsula.
The Celts
The Tartessians
The Iberians
Celtiberians
This territory was very rich in minerals; therefore, one of their main economic activities was mining.
The Celts
The Tartessians
The Iberians
Celtiberians
They were excellent farmers. They traded wheat, grapes and olives. They also traded minerals with the Mediterranean colonizers.
The Celts
The Tartessians
The Iberians
Celtiberians
After the Roman conquest, Rome’s administrative model was extended to the _________________. They were divided into provinces.
Peninsula
Islands
Coastline
Gulf
In ___________ several Germanic tribes (Suevi, Vandals and Alans) invaded the Roman territories in the Peninsula.
AD 409
AD 476
AD 507
AD 711
When Rome fell in _____________, they founded the Visigothic kingdom with capital in Tolosa, (Toulousse -France-). The kingdom covered parts of Gaul and Hispania.
AD 409
AD 476
AD 507
AD 711
What is the Roman name of Barcelona?
Brigantium
Barcino
Híspalis
Emerita Augusta
The Visigothic kingdom controlled practically all of the Iberian Peninsula until _______________.
AD 409
AD 476
AD 507
AD 711
What is the Roman name of Merida?
Brigantium
Barcino
Híspalis
Emerita Augusta
What is the Roman name of Sevilla?
Brigantium
Barcino
Híspalis
Emerita Augusta
What is the Roman name of Huesca?
Osca
Ilerda
Saguntum
Tarraco
What is the Roman name of Lleida?
Osca
Ilerda
Saguntum
Tarraco
This province was created in AD 385.
Hispania Ulterior
Hispania Balearica
Hispania Baetica
Hispania Citerior
Capital in Corduba - "Córdoba
Hispania Ulterior
Hispania Balearica
Hispania Baetica
Hispania Citerior
They were the people that had the greatest influence on the Peninsula also their arrival in 218 BC is linked to their conflict with the Carthaginians in the Punic Wars.
Romans
The Phoenicians
The Greeks
The Carthaginians
They came in the 6th century BC from Cartaghe, a former Phoenician colony in the north of Africa.
Romans
The Phoenicians
The Greeks
The Carthaginians
They came to the Iberian Peninsula around the 8th century BC. Colonizers from Greece founded Mainake.
Romans
The Phoenicians
The Greeks
The Carthaginians
Vélez Málaga, the earliest Greek colony on the Peninsula.
Mainake
Akra Leuke
Emporion
Cartago Nova
The phase that marked the start of the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula when Augustus took control of the Cantabrian area between 29 and 19 BC.
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
The phase that marked the start of the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula which finished at the end of the 2nd century BC.
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
Part of Balearic Islands which the Carthaginians took from the Phoenicians.
Mainake
Akra Leuke
Emporion
Cartago Nova and Ebussus
The place where there was a very long siege. The city’s resistance surprised even the Romans.
The Celtiberian city of Numantia
The Lusitans
The Phoenicians
The Carthaginians
Who used guerrilla tactics to stop the advance of the Roman legions?
The Celtiberian city of Numantia
The Lusitans
The Phoenicians
The Carthaginians
The Second Punic war only finished when this Lusitanian leader was killed by his own men.
Viriatus
Augustus
Julius Caesar
Theodosius
The second Punic War (218-201 BC) started when Romans came to defend the city of Saguntum (Sagunto, an ally of Rome) from the Carthaginians.
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
The Visigoths were defeated by the Franks and abandoned almost all of the Gaul. Later, they established their capital in Toledo.
AD 409
AD 476
AD 507
AD 711
Hispania Balearica. This province was created in AD 395.
True
False
Carthaginiensis (capital in Barcara Augusta "Braga")
True
False
During the Metal Ages, advanced cultures began to develop, but they were independent of each other.
True
False
