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6. The emperor Gaius (Caligua) tried to invade Britain but was repulsed by British warriors.
7. Under Agricola, native Britons were...
- regarded as a threat to the safety of Rome so were exiled.
- forced to relocate to Gaul so the island could be repopulated by Roman citizen families.
- were encouaged to urbanise and educated in languages and rhetoric.
- persecuted so abandoned the cities in favour of country living.
- rebelling continuously trying to force the Romans out.
8. During the Boudiccan rebellion of AD60-61 the II Leigon Augusta...
- Were on campaign with the govenor Paulinus on the island of Mona.
- Were slaughtered by Boudicca
- Refused to come out of their garrison.
- Went out to face the threat but were defeated.
9. Britain was regarded as a mysterious and threatening place by the Romans.
10. Hadrian's Wall was the only architectural project that the emperor Hadrian ever undertook anywhere in the empire.
11. The historian Peter Salway said that the greated imapct that the Roman army had on Britain was the introduction of a monetry economy.
12. Roman artefacts found in Catuvellauni terratory indicate they had a political alleigance to Rome.
13. The Antonnie Wall marked the first stage of withdrawal from Scotland after Agricola's govenorship ended.
14. Caear in his 'Gallic Wars' cites what reason for coming to Britain?
- "In search of pearls"
- "To see into the characters of the people"
- "To occupy Gaul
- "To subjucate the entire known world to Rome
- "To bequeath the Britons with Roman culture"
