Understanding Druids in Iron Age Britain

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Understanding Druids in Iron Age Britain

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Vocabulary and Concepts about Druids

Source A: Archaeological and Historical Interpretations

'Druids were a powerful class of priests and scholars in Iron Age Britain. They are often associated with religious rituals, nature worship, and leadership among Celtic tribes.' Provenance: Summary from historical sources and archaeological findings.

Source B: Modern Historian's View

'While some believe Druids were primarily religious leaders, others suggest they held political power and acted as advisors to tribal chiefs.' Provenance: Academic article by Dr. Jane Doe, 2020.

1.
Define the term 'Druid' based on the sources provided. (2 marks)
[2 marks]
2.
Explain two roles that Druids played in Iron Age society, using the sources. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Compare the two sources' views on the function of Druids. What similarities or differences can you identify? (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
Analyse the significance of Druids in Iron Age Britain based on the provided sources. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
5.
Write a brief explanation of why understanding the role of Druids helps us learn about Iron Age Britain. (3 marks)
[3 marks]

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1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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