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1. What is traditionally said about the geographical position of Britain? What do you think of it?
2. What material monuments of Pre-Celtic population culture still exist on the British territory?
3. Which of the Celtic tribes gave their name to their new home-country?
4. What functions were performed by Celtic Priests? What were they called?
5. Which Roman expeditions were successful in subjugating Britain and when? Was it a peaceful
development?
6. What are the well-recognized contributions of Roman civilisation to British culture?
7. Did King Arthur and his Knights of the Round table exist and when if they did?
8. What Germanic tribes invaded Britain from the Continent and what states emerged as a result of
that invasion?
9. What was the historical role of the Vikings on the British Isles?
10. Which of the Anglo-Saxon kings rightly deserved the title of Great? What were his great
accomplishments?
11. In what way was Edward the Confessor responsible for William's claim to the English crown?
12. What: is the name of the battle which is a historic turning point for England?