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Who is called the "Virgin Queen"?

Holy Mary

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Victoria

Queen Mary

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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?

8

11

4

6

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What happens in 1707?

Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.

Act of Union between England and Wales.

Victoria comes to the throne.

Act between England and Scotland, creating Great Britain.

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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?

Late 1800s

1700s

Early 1600s

1825

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What did Florence Nightingale do?

Made nursing a skilled and respected profession.

Married a wealthy man, and became a good wife as expected.

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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 Mary

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Victoria

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When could women in England get to vote?

1928

1967

1997

1955

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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

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

Queen Victoria

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 George 

King James I

King Henry VIII 

King Harold II

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