Why did warriors spike their hair up with lemon?

To appear more threatening to the enemy

How did Celtic clothing get its bright colour?

Dyed clothing using plants and berries

Why did Celts make sculptures out of human heads?

They believed that the human spirit lived inside

Important, clever people who could trace stars and planets

Why did the Celts bury their dead with items from their life?

They believed they would need them in the afterlife

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Celts

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1
What was the name of the Celtic house on stilts on water?
crannog
tunic
broch
roundhouse
2
What age did the Celts live through?
Medieval times
Prehistoric
Stone Age
Iron Age
3
Where did the Celts originally come from?
Scotland
Africa
Europe
England
4
Why did warriors spike their hair up with lemon?
They liked the way it looked
To appear more threatening to the enemy
Because they liked the smell
To scare birds away
5
What were roundhouses roofs made from?
straw or heather
bones
Tiles
Mud
6
How did Celtic clothing get its bright colour?
Dyed using mud
Dyed using chemicals
Dyed clothing using red meat
Dyed clothing using plants and berries
7
Why did Celts make sculptures out of human heads?
They believed the heart of a person was in their head
They believed that the human spirit lived inside
They believed the heads were nice to look at
8
How did the Celts measure time ?
did not measure time
The Christian way
In lunar (moon) months
In solar months
9
Who were the Bards?
Craftsmen and women
Singers or poets
Gods
Nobles
10
What skills did the Celts bring to Scotland?
Horse riding
Mining
Technology
Farming, craftsmanship
11
Who led the tribes into battle?
The King or Queen
The druids
The farmers
The leader
12
What is a Broch an example of?
celtic jewellery
A type of Celtic house
Celtic skirt
A popular Celtic drink
13
What were Druids?
Important, clever people who could trace stars and planets
Important people who could farm
a type of Goddess
the leader of the Warriors
14
Why did the Celts bury their dead with items from their life?
They didn't want the it cluttering their homes
They believed it was an honour to the Gods
They believed they would need them in the afterlife
it was a way to ward off evil spirits
15
What meat did the Celts eat?
Pig and chorizo
Burgers and steak
Turkey and ham
Wild boar, bear, deer

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