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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which Roman emperor led the successful invasion of Britain?
Julius Caesar
Claudius
- 2. Multiple Choice
How was the Roman body armour made to be flexible?
It was made from overlapping pieces of iron. They were fastened together with leather strips.
The body armour was mostly made out of leather and they had a shield to protect themselves.
- 3. Multiple Choice
How many miles did a soldier walk in five hours as part of their training?
15 miles
20 miles
25 miles
- 4. Multiple Choice
What was the difference between an auxiliary and a legionary soldier?
A legionary was Roman and an auxiliary was non Roman
A legionary was strong but an auxiliary wasn't.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What might have happened if a soldier fell asleep whilst on duty?
He would have to pay a big fine.
He could be sentenced to death.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why did the scutum (shield) have a curved surface?
to deflect weapons or objects thrown at the soldier.
to make it easier to get into the tortoise defensive postition
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who was in charge of a legion?
a centurion
a legate
- 8. Multiple Choice
Why did the Romans build roads in Britain?
so that the army could move their soldiers and equipment all around the country.
to show how advanced and powerful they were compared to the Celts
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