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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 Victoria
    Holy Mary
    Queen Mary
    Queen Elizabeth I
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  • Who broke with Rome and established the Protestant Church?
    Julius Caesar
    Henry VIII
    King Harold II
    Martin Luther
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  • How many wives did Henry VIII have during his life?
    4
    11
    6
    8
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  • What happens in 1707?
    Act of Union between England and Wales.
    Victoria comes to the throne.
    Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.
    Act between England and Scotland, creating Great Britain.
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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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  • When did the Industrial Revolution in Britain begin?
    Early 1600s
    Late 1800s
    1825
    1700s
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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?
    Alcohol abusion in Britain
    Work in the Victorian Age
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  • Which Queen was later crowned Empress of India?
    Queen Victoria
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen Mary
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  • When could women in England get to vote?
    1928
    1997
    1967
    1955
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  • When did Great Britain first come to existence as a state?
    1881
    1914
    1707
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  • Who was Oliver Cromwell?
    Lord Protector when England had no monarch
    19th century Irish republican leader
    Henry VIII's Chief minister.
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  • During which English monarch's reign did Shakespeare write most of his plays?
    Queen Elizabeth I
    King James I
    Queen Victoria
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  • Who was called "Bloody Mary"?
    King Henry's famous warship
    A woman accused for witchcraft
    Queen Mary I of England
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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 James I
    King George 
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