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20 Questions about British History
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1
Who is called the "Virgin Queen"?
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth I
Holy Mary
Queen Mary
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Which King is so famous that Disney made a movie about him as a child?
King Arthur
King John
King George
King James
3
Who did Britain defeat in 1815?
King Fredrik VI (Denmark)
Napoleon (France)
Philip II (Spain)
Bismarck (Germany)
4
When could women in England get to vote?
1928
1955
1967
1997
5
Who was the successor of Queen Elizabeth I?
King Henry VIII
King Harold II
King James I
King George
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Who was called "Bloody Mary"?
A woman accused for witchcraft
King Henry's famous warship
Queen Mary I of England
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When did most of Ireland become independent of Britain?
1950
1916
1922
1800
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When did the "Black death" reach England?
Early 1400s
1348
1329
1254
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When did the Industrial Revolution in Britain begin?
Early 1600s
1825
1700s
Late 1800s
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How many wives did Henry VIII have during his life?
8
11
4
6
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Who was Oliver Cromwell?
Henry VIII's Chief minister.
19th century Irish republican leader
Lord Protector when England had no monarch
12
When did Great Britain first come to existence as a state?
1914
1881
1707
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Who was Britain's prime minister during most of the Second World War?
Winston Churchill
David Lloyd George
Clement Atlee
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What happens in 1707?
Victoria comes to the throne.
Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.
Act between England and Scotland, creating Great Britain.
Act of Union between England and Wales.
15
During which English monarch's reign did Shakespeare write most of his plays?
King James I
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth I
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What does the Union Jack Represent?
It represents the Union of the different countries.
It represents the ships of England
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What did Florence Nightingale do?
Married a wealthy man, and became a good wife as expected.
Made nursing a skilled and respected profession.
18
Who broke with Rome and established the Protestant Church?
King Harold II
Martin Luther
Julius Caesar
Henry VIII
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Which Queen was later crowned Empress of India?
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Mary
