Early Immigration

Question 1

Where are the Celts from?

Answer 1

Central Europe

Question 2

When did the Celts begin to settle in Britain?

Answer 2

500 BC

Question 3

The Celts were ______________

Answer 3

proud of their apperance, kept themselves clean using special soaps and perfumes

Question 4

When did the Romans arrive in Britain?

Answer 4

43 AD and stayed for 400 years

Question 5

Where are the Romans from?

Answer 5

Rome, Italy

Question 6

What did the Celts bring to Britain? (name at least 3)

Answer 6

Bagpipes, Halloween and May Day

Question 7

What did the Romans bring to Britain? (name at least 3)

Answer 7

Roman town names, roads, language, laws, calendars, coins, glass, bricks, cabbages, peas, wine, apples, grapes, carrots and cats

Question 8

When did the Anglo-Saxons arrive in Britain?

Answer 8

Around 450 AD - after the Romans left

Question 9

Where were the Anglo-Saxons from?

Answer 9

Denmark and Northern Germany

Question 10

What did the Anglo-Saxons bring to Britain? (name at least 3)

Answer 10

Most of their gods can be seen in the days of the week, gave England its name (Angle-Land), Anglo-Saxon is one of the key base languages of English and many counties and towns were created and named by them.

Question 11

When did the Vikings arrive in Britain?

Answer 11

800 AD

Question 12

Where were the Vikings from?

Answer 12

Denmark, Norway and Sweden

Question 13

What did the Vikings bring to Britain? (name at least 3)

Answer 13

Place names, a man of Viking origin became king of England 1016 (King Cnut) and hair combs

Question 14

When did the Normans arrive in Britain?

Answer 14

1066 AD

Question 15

Where were the Normans from?

Answer 15

Normandy, France

Question 16

What did the Normans bring to Britain? (name at least 3)

Answer 16

Names like William, Stephen, Emma, Alice and Robert were introduced by them. They also invented surnames, introduced playing chess and conkers and we use many of their laws, traditions and customs.