Where did the people of the Bronze Age bury their dead?
- Burial mounds
- Earth barrows
- Round barrows✓
- Roundhouses
Answer: C — Round barrows
Around 4,000 years ago, people learned to make bronze. We call this period the Bronze Age. People lived in roundhouses and buried their dead in tombs called round barrows.
About this question
This is a free practice question from the Early Britain topic in the History of the UK chapter. From the earliest settlement through the Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Viking periods up to the Norman Conquest. Questions typically ask who arrived when, and what they left behind.
The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.