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Who is called the "Virgin Queen"?

Queen Mary

Holy Mary

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Victoria

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Who broke with Rome and established the Protestant Church?

Henry VIII

Julius Caesar

Martin Luther

King Harold II

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How many wives did Henry VIII have during his life?

8

6

4

11

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What happens in 1707?

Act between England and Scotland, creating Great Britain.

Victoria comes to the throne.

Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.

Act of Union between England and Wales.

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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?

1825

1700s

Late 1800s

Early 1600s

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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 Mary

Queen Elizabeth II

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When could women in England get to vote?

1955

1997

1967

1928

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When did Great Britain first come to existence as a state?

1914

1881

1707

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Who was Oliver Cromwell?

19th century Irish republican leader

Henry VIII's Chief minister.

Lord Protector when England had no monarch

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During which English monarch's reign did Shakespeare write most of his plays?

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Victoria

King James 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?

Winston Churchill

David Lloyd George

Clement Atlee

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Who was the successor of Queen Elizabeth I?

King James I

King George 

King Henry VIII 

King Harold II

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