Roman Britain
Stage 14 Romans in Britain
1.
How was Britain organized before the Romans came?
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2.
Why did Julius Caesar come to Britain in 55 and
54bc? Why did he not stay?
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3.
Why did Claudius invade Britain in 43ad? How did he
commemorate his success here?
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4.
Who was the
first governor of Roman Britain?
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5.
What changes did the Roman
occupation bring to the Britons?
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6.
Who was Britain’s most famous governor and what was
his main achievement in Britain?
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7.
In what main ways did Britain become “Romanised” in
the time of Agricola?
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8.
Who was Boudica and why did the Romans regard her as “an
unnatural, dangerous but fascinating woman?
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On this map of Roman
Britain, carefully add the information given about Britain in the 1st
Century ad on page 40 of your folder.
9.
What is the building in the picture below?
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