People
The British Tribes
The Roman Conquest
Romanization
MISCELLANEOUS
100
The first Roman to come to Britain, described many practices of its people, including shaving their entire bodies except for the upper lip and the head.
Who is Julius Caesar?
100
Each of the many tribes in Britain was ruled by one of these.
What is a king?
100
The reason Caesar did not return to Britain after his short visit in 54 BC.
What is he was assassinated and/or diverted to wars elsewhere?
100
The way that the layout of British towns changed after the arrival of the Romans.
Started to be built in a Roman-style grid system.
100
The literal Latin/Greek meeting of Tyrannosaurus Rex.
What is Tyrant Lizard King
200
The first true emperor of Rome.
Who is Augustus?
200
The language spoken by the tribes of Britain.
What is Celtic?
200
Two consequences for Britain of becoming part of the Roman empire.
(Only 2 necessary) What is have Romans enforce Roman law, collect taxes, buy land to use for agriculture and mining, have the Roman army present to "keep the peace".
200
Things Agricola helped to build in Britain. (Name 2)
What are temples, forums, houses, amphitheaters, law courts, public baths etc."
200
What is the literal meaning Latin/Greek meaning of 'velociraptor'?
What is "fast/speedy robber"?
300
Roman emperor who conquered Britain, either because he heard their was gold their or to increase his own prestige.
Who is Claudius?
300
A wealthy landowner who controlled a small area and was loyal to a king or queen.
What is a chieftan?
300
The number of British kings / tribes who surrendered immediately to Claudius.
What is 11?
300
What Agricola wanted to teach the sons of British chieftains.
What is LATIN?
300
What is the literal Latin/Greek meaning of "brachiosaurus"
What is arm lizard?
400
Commander under the emperor Claudius who became the first Roman governor of Britain
Who is Aulus Plautius?
400
These people were priests, acted as judges in disputes, kept oral traditions and presided, in some cases, over human sacrifice.
What are druids?
400
He ruled as governor in Britain for 7 years.
Who is Agricola?
400
What are two ways that Britons responded to Roman rule and Agricola's policy of spreading Roman culture?
Some people grew very wealthy because of trade and Roman roads, etc, so enthusiastically received Roman rule. Others suffered severely from the Romans, so had either mixed-feelings or actively hated the Romans.
400
What is the literal Greek/Latin meaning of the dinosaur name "triceratops"?
What is three-horned face?
500
Roman poet who wrote: "the spine-chilling sea and the Britons at the very end of the earth."
Who is Catullus?
500
This was characterized by abstract rhythmic patterns, spiral curves, stylized imaginary animals and was found on everyday objects made of pottery and metals.
What is Celtic art?
500
The name of the battle in 84 CE in which Agricola effectively put an end to Scottish resistance to Roman rule.
What is the Battle of Mons Graupius?
500
The name of the one of the hybrid gods that Romans created, combining classical clothing and symbols with indigenous British deities.
What is Sulis-Minerva, Apollo-Maponus or Mars-Cocidius? (1)
500
The literal Latin/Greek meeting of Maiasaura.
What is Good Mother Lizard (from Maia, the name of the mythical mother of Hermes)?
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