📕 章节 3: 悠久辉煌的历史
Which TWO statements are true about Hadrian's Wall?
正确答案: Its primary purpose was to defend against northern tribes.; It extended from the Solway Firth to the River Tyne.
✓ Its primary purpose was to defend against northern tribes.
B It was primarily constructed to improve Roman trade routes.
✓ It extended from the Solway Firth to the River Tyne.
D It was built to mark the northern boundary of Roman rule in Scotland.
💡 解释
段落指出,哈德良长城是为了抵御北方部落而修建的,它从索尔威湾一直延伸到泰恩河。
关键事实
- 罗马人从未征服苏格兰
- 哈德良长城(Hadrian's Wall)始建于公元122年
- 长城从索尔威湾(Solway Firth)延伸到泰恩河(River Tyne)
为何是此答案
摘自官方 Life in the UK Test 学习材料 — 3.1.2 罗马人:
罗马人从未征服整个不列颠。他们无法击败苏格兰的部落(被称为皮克特人(Picts)和苏格兰人(Scots))。哈德良皇帝在英格兰北部修建了一道墙,以抵御北方的部落。哈德良长城(Hadrian's Wall)始建于公元122年,从索尔威湾(Solway Firth)延伸到泰恩河(River Tyne),至今仍可见。