What was a major challenge in the Victorian era?

More and more people became poor.

What is true of the Celtic languages?

The most widely used Celtic language is Welsh.

What is Hadrian’s Wall?

A wall built to defend Roman England from the Picts

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1
What was a major challenge in the Victorian era?
There weren't enough workers in Great Britain.
More and more people became poor.
The English didn't have enough ships for their empire.
The French attacked England.
2
Who won the battle of Hastings?
The English
The Vikings
The Spanish
The Normans
3
Australia belonged to the British Empire. Which other country was part of the British Empire?
Morocco
Greenland
Mexico
South Africa
4
What is true of the Celtic languages?
The most widely used Celtic language is Cornish.
The Celtic languages died out after the Norman invasion.
English is a Celtic language, too.
The most widely used Celtic language is Welsh.
5
What kind of advantage did the Celts have when they arrived on the British Isles?
They were taller than other people.
Advanced metalworking skills
A unified state with a strong king
Writing skills
6
FINAL CHALLENGE: Which of these plays was NOT written by Shakespeare?
Maria Stuart
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7
In which one of these regions is a Celtic Language spoken today?
Norway
Ireland
Iceland
Normandy
8
Which design is often found on Celtic jewellery?
The Celtic dot
Pictures of gods and goddesses
The pentagram
The Celtic knot
9
Who were the Druids?
Religious leaders of the Celts
Religious leaders of the Australian Natives
Magicians of the Victorian Era
A group of Roman priests
10
In the 19th century, about 160,000 ________ were sent to Australia.
concepts
confessors
conquerors
convicts
11
At the Lughnasadh (Summer’s End) festival, the Celts gave thanks for the first ______ of the year.
gold
crops
sacrifices
snow
12
In which year did Queen Victoria die?
1910
1873
1837
1901
13
When did the Battle of Hastings take place?
1606
1066
866
1006
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What is Hadrian’s Wall?
A typical feature of Victorian country houses
A Norman castle close to Scotland
A part of the Tower of London
A wall built to defend Roman England from the Picts

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