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Who is called the "Virgin Queen"?

Queen Victoria

Queen Mary

Holy Mary

Queen Elizabeth I

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Who broke with Rome and established the Protestant Church?

Julius Caesar

Martin Luther

Henry VIII

King Harold II

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How many wives did Henry VIII have during his life?

8

11

6

4

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What happens in 1707?

Act between England and Scotland, creating Great Britain.

Act of Union between England and Wales.

Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.

Victoria comes to the throne.

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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?

Early 1600s

1700s

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 Victoria

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Mary

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When could women in England get to vote?

1955

1928

1967

1997

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

1914

1707

1881

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Who was Oliver Cromwell?

19th century Irish republican leader

Lord Protector when England had no monarch

Henry VIII's Chief minister.

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

Queen Victoria

Queen Elizabeth I

King James I

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Who was called "Bloody Mary"?

Queen Mary I of England

King Henry's famous warship

A woman accused for witchcraft

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Who was Britain's prime minister during most of the Second World War?

David Lloyd George

Clement Atlee

Winston Churchill

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Who was the successor of Queen Elizabeth I?

King Henry VIII 

King James I

King George 

King Harold II

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