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Causes and Consequences of Celtic Art in Iron Age Britain

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
7 questions
~14 mins
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This worksheet explores the causes of the development of Celtic art during the Iron Age in Britain and its cultural consequences. Students will analyze sources and compare ideas related to Celtic artistic traditions.

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#History
#History
#Iron Age Britain
#Standard
#Cause and Consequence
#Celtic Art
#Explain the reasons behind the development of Celtic art in Iron Age Britain
#Compare different interpretations of Celtic art's significance
#Analyse the cultural impact of Celtic art on Iron Age communities

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Causes and Consequences of Celtic Art in Iron Age Britain

Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Introduction to Celtic Art in Iron Age Britain

Source A: Archaeological Evidence of Celtic Art

'Celtic art is characterized by intricate patterns, spirals, and animal motifs, often found on weapons, jewelry, and pottery. These designs reflect the craftsmanship and cultural identity of Iron Age Britons.' Provenance: Archaeological reports from Iron Age sites in Britain.

1.
Explain how Source A suggests Celtic art was important to Iron Age communities. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the role of Celtic art in expressing community identity with its use in everyday objects. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
B

Causes of Celtic Art Development

Source B: Cultural and Social Factors

'The development of Celtic art was driven by social hierarchy, warfare, and the desire to display status and allegiance. Artistic designs also served to distinguish different tribes and social groups.' Provenance: Academic analysis of Celtic social structures.

1.
Outline the main reasons for the development of Celtic art according to Source B. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Analyse how social and cultural factors influenced Celtic artistic styles during the Iron Age. (5 marks)
[5 marks]
C

Consequences of Celtic Art in Iron Age Britain

Source C: Cultural Impact

'Celtic art contributed to a shared cultural identity across tribes, fostering a sense of belonging and tradition. It also influenced later European art styles through trade and contact.' Provenance: Historical review of Celtic influence on European art.

1.
Explain the cultural consequences of Celtic art as described in Source C. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the impact of Celtic art on internal community cohesion with its role in external cultural exchanges. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Analyse the importance of Celtic art in maintaining cultural traditions and identity during the Iron Age. (5 marks)
[5 marks]

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