Year 9 History Christmas Quiz!

Which is the only English king to have been found guilty of treason and executed?

Who was the famous man who inspired India to independence in 1947?

What was geometrically-inspired name given to Britain’s involvement in slavery?

In what year did British women first gain the vote?

Which of these inventions are real ones from the Industrial Revolution?

What was Martin Luther’s profession before he became a reformer?

On old maps, in what colour were countries of the British Empire shown?

What solar phenomenon was said of the British Empire?

In which country was the printing press first invented?

Which of the following was NOT an abolitionist?

Which two water-borne diseases haunted cities in the 19C?

Whose factory in New Lanarck offered a better way of life for factory workers?

What was the name given to the slaves who escaped and lived in groups in the hills of Jamaica?

What was the main product produced by slaves in the West Indies?

Which of the following was/ were artists during the Renaissance?