Britain and Rome

Britain and Rome

6th Grade

50 Qs

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Britain and Rome

Britain and Rome

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

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Created by

Lee Milly

Used 2+ times

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50 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Britain referred to as by the Romans before they invaded?

Gaul

Britannia

Answer explanation

Britain was referred to as Britannia by the Romans before they invaded, making it the correct choice.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Romans refer to the people of Britain as 'painted people'?

The Britons were known for their colorful clothing.

They painted their bodies with woad, a blue dye.

Answer explanation

The Romans referred to the people of Britain as 'painted people' because they painted their bodies with woad, a blue dye.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the Roman invasion of Britain?

To expand their empire and control valuable resources

To escape political turmoil in Rome

Answer explanation

The main reason for the Roman invasion of Britain was to expand their empire and control valuable resources.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Romans view conquering Britain?

As a burden

As a symbol of their military might

Answer explanation

The Romans viewed conquering Britain as a symbol of their military might, showcasing their power and dominance through conquest.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which years did Julius Caesar invade Britain?

50 BC, 49 BC

55 BC, 54 BC

Answer explanation

Julius Caesar invaded Britain in 55 BC and 54 BC, making the correct answer choice 55 BC, 54 BC.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did Emperor Claudius invade Britain?

AD 43

AD 48

Answer explanation

Emperor Claudius invaded Britain in AD 43, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which British tribes surrendered to the Romans after Claudius' invasion?

Iceni, Trinovantes, Catuvellauni

Brigantes

Answer explanation

The British tribes that surrendered to the Romans after Claudius' invasion were the Iceni, Trinovantes, and Catuvellauni.

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