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INTRODUCTION The Romans conquered many countries. These countries became a part of the Empire. Because the empire was so large it was impossible to make all of the decisions from Rome. In order to make sure that the Romans had control of the whole empire these countries were ruled by governors. The areas controlled by governors were called provinces. Britain was a province of the Roman Empire. TASKS Answer these questions: When did the Romans invade Britain? (There are 2 answers) 2) When did the Romans start to build London? 3) Who was the first Roman to come to Britain and when? 4) Who tried to fight against the Romans and how successful were they? 5) Which emperor was proclaimed in York and when? 6) What name did the Romans give to Scotland ? 7) When was Hadrian's Wall built and why? 8) How long did the Romans rule in Britannia HADRIAN'S WALL 1)Where is Hadrian's Wall and who was Hadrian? 2) Did the Roman Army beat the Scots? 3) Why did Hadrian tell his soldiers to build a wall? 4) How long was Hadrian’s Wall? 5) What was the Army’s job once the wall was built? Fill in the missing gaps. The _______ Hadrian ordered his Army to build a ____ from one side of the country to the other. He did this to try and stop the _____ from attacking his soldiers in the North of England. The Soldiers living near the wall were told to _____ the wall because they had failed to defeat the Scots. http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year7links/romans/hadrianswall.pdf |
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