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Hadrian's Wall
  • 1. Who ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall?
A) Emperor Hadrian
B) Emperor Trajan
C) Emperor Nero
D) Emperor Augustus
  • 2. When was Hadrian's Wall built?
A) AD 98
B) AD 43
C) AD 122
D) AD 69
  • 3. Which modern-day country is Hadrian's Wall located in?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Italy
D) United Kingdom
  • 4. How many forts and milecastles were spaced along Hadrian's Wall?
A) Around 60 milecastles and 12 forts
B) Around 100 milecastles and 20 forts
C) Around 50 milecastles and 10 forts
D) Around 80 milecastles and 16 forts
  • 5. What was the role of milecastles along Hadrian's Wall?
A) Religious shrines
B) Marketplaces for traders
C) Residences for high-ranking officials
D) Served as small fortifications and checkpoints
  • 6. Who were the main laborers involved in the construction of Hadrian's Wall?
A) Local tribespeople
B) Foreign mercenaries
C) Slaves
D) Roman soldiers
  • 7. What year did UNESCO designate Hadrian's Wall as a World Heritage Site?
A) 1995
B) 2001
C) 1987
D) 1976
  • 8. Which Roman historian provided detailed information about Hadrian's Wall in his work 'Natural History'?
A) Suetonius
B) Cassius Dio
C) Pliny the Elder
D) Tacitus
  • 9. In which province of Roman Britain was Hadrian's Wall located?
A) Eboracum
B) Londinium
C) Caledonia
D) Britannia
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