The earliest times

Question 1

How long has England been habitated

Answer 1

About 800 000 years

Question 2

When did Britain become an island?

Answer 2

5000 B.C

Question 3

Small and dark people

Answer 3

Iberians

Question 4

Iberians came from where and when to England

Answer 4

Southern Spain and Northern Africa.
3000 B.C

Question 5

What was a monument for economic, political and religious power?

Answer 5

Henges

Question 6

Biggest henge and where the stones came from?

Answer 6

Stone henge
Wales

Question 7

They buried their people with pottery

Answer 7

Beaker people

Question 8

The Beaker people built what part of a famous English landmark?

Answer 8

Second henge of Stone henge

Question 9

Came from central Europe and southern Russia and when?

Answer 9

The Celts
700 B.C

Question 10

The celts were….

Answer 10

Technically advanced, warrior people.

Question 11

Celtic priests

Answer 11

Druids

Question 12

Who plundered England in 55 B.C?

Answer 12

The Romans

Question 13

When did Romans settle?

Answer 13

43 A.D

Question 14

What did the Romans call London

Answer 14

Londinium

Question 15

Who was Boudica?

Answer 15

Celtic woman who fought the Romans

Question 16

What notable things did the Romans do? And what did they bring to England?

Answer 16

Built a fort north of Thames.
Created a road network.
Built Villas.
Latin and laws

Question 17

When did the Romans leave?

Answer 17

409 A.D

Question 18

What does England mean?

Answer 18

Land of Anglos (Anglo-Saxon)

Question 19

When was the battle of Hastings?
And which King’s death triggered the battle?

Answer 19

1066 A.D
Edward the Confessor

Question 20

What two people fought for the throne and where did they come from?

Answer 20

William from Normandy
Harold from Britain (Anglo-Saxon)

Question 21

Who won the battle of Hastings?

Answer 21

William the conqueror