SHORT QUESTIONS
1. In Celtic times who were the Aos Dána? (2012 HL) 2. Name two important Celtic festivals. (2012 HL) 3. Name two types of dwelling places from Celtic Ireland. (2009 HL) 4. Why were cattle important to the Celts? (2007 HL) 1. Name two metal ores used in Ireland during the Bronze Age. (2015 HL, 2010 HL) 2. Explain the following terms relating to ancient Ireland: Torc; Fulachta Fiadh. (2009 HL) 3. How was a fulacht fiadh used? 4. Explain the following terms: cist grave, wedge tombs, standing stones. 1. Why were the earliest times known as the Stone Age? (2012 HL) 2. Mention two advances made by Neolithic people. (2012 HL) 3. Name two types of tomb from Neolithic Ireland. (2012 HL) 4. The first Irish people were hunter-gatherers. What kind of food did they eat? (2009 OL) 5. In Neolithic Ireland, what was a court cairn? (2008 HL) long questions Q4. PEOPLE IN HISTORY (HL and OL) A person living in an ancient civilisation in Ireland. - 20 MARKS = 10/11 KEY POINTS 2011 HL Q 5. Write an account of two of the following aspects of life in Celtic Ireland. (10 marks X2) 6-7 key points each (a) Housing (b) Food and clothing (c) Work, arts and crafts (d) Religion & Burial Customs
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(b) Food and clothing (c) Work, arts and crafts & (d) Burial Customs/Religion
How the Mesolithic people reached Ireland and where they first settled:
Every story has a beginning - what's this one? How Mesolithic people lived: What kind of houses did they live in? What food did they eat? How did they get this food? What tools and weapons did they use? I.E. STONE MATTOCKS, The improvements the Neolithic people brought with them: Better tools (but what made them better) and farming (which changed everything... but why?) How Neolithic people lived: What kind of houses did they live in? What food did they eat? How did they get this food - I.e. Hunter gatherers ?? What were their burial customs? Neolithic megalithic tombs: There are three types: court cairn, portal dolmen, and passage tomb (e.g. Newgrange). You must be able to describe all three |
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