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British History

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    20 Questions about British History
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  • Who is called the "Virgin Queen"?
    Queen Elizabeth I
    Queen Mary
    Queen Victoria
    Holy Mary
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  • Who broke with Rome and established the Protestant Church?
    King Harold II
    Henry VIII
    Julius Caesar
    Martin Luther
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  • How many wives did Henry VIII have during his life?
    6
    8
    11
    4
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  • What happens in 1707?
    Act of Union between England and Wales.
    Victoria comes to the throne.
    Act between England and Scotland, creating Great Britain.
    Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.
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  • What does the Union Jack Represent?
    It represents the ships of England
    It represents the Union of the different countries.
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  • When did the Industrial Revolution in Britain begin?
    1700s
    Early 1600s
    Late 1800s
    1825
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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.
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  • What does this picture represent?
    Work in the Victorian Age
    Alcohol abusion in Britain
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  • Which Queen was later crowned Empress of India?
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen Mary
    Queen Victoria
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  • When could women in England get to vote?
    1928
    1997
    1955
    1967
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  • When did Great Britain first come to existence as a state?
    1881
    1707
    1914
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  • Who was Oliver Cromwell?
    Lord Protector when England had no monarch
    Henry VIII's Chief minister.
    19th century Irish republican leader
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  • 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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  • Who was called "Bloody Mary"?
    Queen Mary I of England
    A woman accused for witchcraft
    King Henry's famous warship
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  • Who was Britain's prime minister during most of the Second World War?
    David Lloyd George
    Winston Churchill
    Clement Atlee
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  • Who was the successor of Queen Elizabeth I?
    King Harold II
    King Henry VIII 
    King George 
    King James I
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