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Life in the UK: A Long and Illustrious History

English·226 cards·Updated July 2026

From the Stone Age to the Good Friday Agreement — the people, battles, and turning points of British history, in chronological order. Chapter 3 of the official Life in the United Kingdom test, the largest and most heavily tested section.

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  • What are the three ages that make up 'early Britain', before the Romans arrived?
  • Which people arrived in Britain during the Iron Age?
  • What is Stonehenge, and where is it located?
  • Who led two failed invasions of Britain in 55 and 54 BC?
  • The Romans called Britain '{{c1::Britannia}}' and ruled it for around 400 years.

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  • What are the three ages that make up 'early Britain', before the Romans arrived?

    AnswerThe Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age.

  • Which people arrived in Britain during the Iron Age?

    AnswerThe Celts.

  • What is Stonehenge, and where is it located?

    AnswerA prehistoric stone circle monument, located in Wiltshire, England.

  • Who led two failed invasions of Britain in 55 and 54 BC?

    AnswerJulius Caesar.

  • The Romans called Britain '____' and ruled it for around 400 years.

    AnswerBritannia

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