Once you have found out all the important information about life during Ancient History in the Iberian Peninsula, do the following tasks.
You should write the answers in your notebook or mini book of History. Don't forget to write the date and a title: ANCIENT HISTORY: The Iberian Peninsula
1. Which were the two civilizations that originally lived in the Iberian Peninsula during Ancient History?
2. Which civilizations established colonies on the easter and southern coasts of the Iberian Peninsula? Name some of the colonies founded.
3. Draw a map of the Iberian peninsula and use different colours to place:
Celts
Iberians
Phoenician colonies
Greek colonies
Carthaginian colonies
4. Which were the main economic activities of Iberians and Celts?
5. Watch the video about Celts and Iberians and write three differences between them.
6. Investigate on the internet: where in Spain can we visit these Iberian and Celt’s remains:
Dama de Elche
Toros de Guisando
Celts settlements
Dama de Baza
7. When did the Romans arrive on the Iberian Peninsula?
Watch the video about the Romans: how many years did the Romans need to conquer the whole Peninsula?
How did they call this new territory?
8. Investigate on the internet: where in Spain can we visit Roman remains?
Find at least 5 places.
Have you visited any of them?
9. Why are Escipión Emiliano and Viriato historically important? To which civilizations did they belong?
10. What did the Phoenicians, Greeks and Carthaginians bring to the Iberian Peninsula?
And the Romans?
