Britain Eealist Immigrants

Question 1

Where did the celts come from and when did they come?

Answer 1

They cam from central Europe and they came around 500BC.

Question 2

What did they live in?

Answer 2

They lived in tribes that often fought each other.

Question 3

Did they wear shirts that were colourfully dyed and embroidered?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

What did the introduce to Britain?

Answer 4

They introduced bagpipe.

Question 5

When did Romans arrive and how long did they stay.

Answer 5

They arrived in 43AD and stayed for 400 years

Question 6

What was the Roman army made up off?

Answer 6

It was made up from Gauls, Germans and Hungarians.

Question 7

Which Roman towns are still important?

Answer 7

Chester, York, Bath, Gloucester.(only some)

Question 8

What were the Romans first to use in Britain?

Answer 8

Calendars, coins, glass and bricks.

Question 9

What food did Romans introduce?

Answer 9

Cabbage,peas,wine,apples,grapes,turnips,carrots

Question 10

When did Anglo-Saxons begin to arrive from in England?

Answer 10

Around 450AD after romans left.

Question 11

Where did they invade from.

Answer 11

Demark and North Germany.

Question 12

Where did they drive the Celts?

Answer 12

Wales,cornwall,cumbria and scotland.

Question 13

Before they were Christan what were the Anglo-Saxons?

Answer 13

Pagans and worshipped many Gods.

Question 14

Which Anglo-Saxon Gods are days of the week?

Answer 14

Tiw(god of combat)= Tuesday
Woden(god of war and wisdom)= Wednesday
Thor(protector of mankind)=Thursday
Freya(goddess of love and beauty)=Friday

Question 15

Which type of people give England its orginal name?

Answer 15

Anglo-Saxons(Angle-land)

Question 16

Which words did Anglo-Saxons bring to England?

Answer 16

Bed, cat, dog, tree, lick, jump, hunt, fox and fart

Question 17

Which town endings mean their probaly Anglo-Saxon.

Answer 17

Ton, wich, worth, burn, hurst, ham

Question 18

When and where did the Vikings arrive from?

Answer 18

Arrived in 800AD from Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

Question 19

What were the Vikings looking for?

Answer 19

Land to settle on and loot.

Question 20

Where did the Vikings take over and which town endings are Viking?

Answer 20

They took over the North and East and places ending in by or thorpe are viking.

Question 21

Which man of viking origin became king of england?

Answer 21

King Cnut in 1016.

Question 22

When did the Normans arrive in Englnad and where are they from?

Answer 22

Arrived after 1066 and from Normandy.

Question 23

Where did the rich normans control?

Answer 23

The rich normans controlled England and Wales but failed to control Scotland and Ireland.

Question 24

What did they build that is still standing?

Answer 24

Fine castles, churches and cathedrals.

Question 25

How many of our words come from the Normans and some examples?

Answer 25

Over 10,000 words like royal, city, solider, parliament.

Question 26

Which names did the Normans introduce.

Answer 26

William, Stephen, Emma, Alice and Robert.

Question 27

What did they invent?

Answer 27

Surnames, playing chess and conkers.

Question 28

What animals did they introduce and what did they plant to hunt them?

Answer 28

Deer, pheasants, rabbits. Planted New Forest to hunt them.

Question 29

What else did the Normans introduce that are still in use today?

Answer 29

Laws, traditions and customs.