Essay Planning: The Role of Druids in Iron Age Britain

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
8 questions
~16 mins
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This worksheet guides students through planning an essay about Druids in Iron Age Britain, focusing on their roles, significance, and the perceptions surrounding them.

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Essay Planning: The Role of Druids in Iron Age Britain

Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Essay Question

Evaluate the importance of Druids in Iron Age Britain. To what extent were they influential in society and religion?

1.
What is the main argument or thesis you will include in your introduction about the role of Druids?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one piece of evidence that supports the idea that Druids had a significant religious role.
[2 marks]
3.
Explain how the evidence from archaeological sites supports the idea that Druids had social influence.
[3 marks]
4.
Compare classical descriptions of Druids with archaeological evidence. What are the similarities and differences?
[5 marks]
5.
Outline the main reasons why some historians believe Druids were powerful figures in Iron Age society.
[3 marks]
6.
Explain the limitations of the historical sources about Druids and how this affects our understanding.
[3 marks]
7.
Analyse how the perception of Druids has changed from ancient times to modern history.
[5 marks]
8.
Summarize the importance of Druids in Iron Age Britain based on your plan.
[4 marks]

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