Britians Earliest Immigrants Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the celts from

A

Central europe

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2
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When did the celts settle in England

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Around 500 BC

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3
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How were the celts proud of their apperance

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They kept themselves clean using special soaps and perfumes

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4
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When did the romans arrive to Britian

A

43 AD

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5
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Where did the Romans come from

A

Itlay(Rome)

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6
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How long did the Romans stay for

A

400 years

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7
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What did the celts usually wear

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Wore shirts and cloaks that were colourfully dyed and embroidered

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8
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What was the Celts main job

A

Agriculture/farmers

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9
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What was the Roman army made of (countries)

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Gauls(modern day france),Germans and Hungarians and africans

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10
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What did the celts build

A

Forts

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11
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What did the celts intoduce to britain

A

Bagpipes

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12
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What are morden day roads made from

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Old roman roads

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13
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Trbal Business was done yearly at assemblies what did they do during the assemblies?

A

They had land disputes settled,
Accused criminals tried and people appointed to important positions by vote

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14
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What were Celtic priests in charge of

A

Religious rituals - some of their traditions survived today such as Halloween and May Day

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15
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What was another name for Celtic priests

A

‘Druids’

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16
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What were the names of some important towns that still exist today

A

Chester,York,Bath,Gloucester,Lincoln,Colcheseter and St Albans

17
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What were romans the first to do

A

They were the first to use calendars,coins,glass and bricks

18
Q

Name some of the food that the romans introduced

A

Cabbages,peas,wine,apples,grapes,turnips carrots and cats

19
Q

When did the Vikings arrive and from where

A

800AD from Denmark and Norway and Sweden

20
Q

What countries invaded (anglo-saxons)

A

In small groups from Denmark and northen Germany (other tribes such as the jutes from Northan Germany)

21
Q

What other tribes did the angolo saxons drive away

A

The celtic tribes which went into wales,Cornwall,Cumbria and Scotland

22
Q

Where did the vikings take over

A

North and western britain

23
Q

What were the Angolo Saxons before converting to Christianty

A

Pagans

24
Q

What were the Angolo Saxons days of the week tuesday

A

Tiw(the god of combat)= Tuesday

25
Q

What is wednesday in angolo saxons

A

Woden

26
Q

What is thursday in Angolo Saxons

A

Thor

27
Q

What is friday in Angolo Saxons

A

Freya(goddess lf love and beauty)

28
Q

What was the nname that the Angolo Sacons gave to England

A

‘Angle-land’ later England

29
Q

What words did the Angolo Saxons add to English

A

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

30
Q

What is the name of counties and town named by Angolo Saxons endings

A

Ton,wich,worth,burn,hurst,ham

31
Q

When did the normans arrive and from where

A

France ,1066

32
Q

What was one of the reasons South Asians came to Britian

A

So came due to there being wars and to avoid it

33
Q

What countries in South asia were british holders

A

India,Pakistan and Bangladesh

34
Q

What group ruled by the british was Some south asisan countries apart of

A

The British Empire