8th form From the History of Britain (part I)
1. Between the sixth and third centuries BC the British Isles _____ by Celtic tribes.
2. These tribes ____ in Southern England.
3. They originally ____ from central Europe.
4. Their culture ___ back to about 1,200 BC.
5. Between 500 and 250, they ____ the most powerful people north of the Alps.
6. Originally, they ____ pagans, with priests known as Druids.
7. They later ____ to Christianity.
8. It was Celtic missionaries who ____ the Christian religion through Scotland and northern England.
9. The Celts ____ as excellent artists for their wonderful jewellery.
10. Their works ___ for decorating crosses and illuminating manuscripts.
11. In AD 43, the Romans ____ southern Britain.
12. It ____ a Roman colony called Britannia.
13. The Romans set up their capital in London and _____ major cities in Bath, Chester and York.
14. The cities ____ beautiful buildings, squares and public baths.
15. Fine villas ____ for Celtic aristocrats who accepted Roman rules.
16. The Roman invasion ____ not completely peaceful.
17. In AD 60, three cities, including London, ____ by one of the British tribes.
18. And the Romans ___ stop it brutally.
19. The tribes of Scotland also never ____ fighting against the Romans.
20. In AD 122, a long wall to defend the border between England and Scotland ____ by Emperor Hadrian.
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