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Big Names of History 31 Queen Elizabeth II

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  • Who are these two people? What major event in English politics did their marriage create? Why?
    King Edward VIII & American socialite & divorcee Willis Simpson; the Constitutional Crisis; it was frowned upon.
  • When and where was Princess Elizabeth born? What was her full name at birth?
    April 21, 1926; Mayfair, London, England; Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor.
  • What does this picture show?
    Princess Elizabeth in WW2, serving as an honorary junior commander in the Auxiliary Territorial Service for propaganda.
  • Who are these two people? Tell us a fact about each.
    Charles & Diana, Prince & Princess of Wales.
  • What were the names of Elizabeth's and Philip's four children? Which one is the current monarch?
    Charles, Anne, Andrew, and Edward.
  • What kind of dogs are these? How many of them did Elizabeth have throughout her life?
    Corgis; more than 30.
  • Tell us a fun fact about Elizabeth II's travels.
    Wow, you really know your stuff! / Sorry, we were looking for...
  • What is the Commonwealth of Nations?
    A group of voluntary member states with historical, cultural, and economic ties to each other which grew out of the British Empire.
  • What was the most interesting thing you learned about Queen Elizabeth II? Why?
    Cool, thanks for sharing! / Wow, do you really not know?
  • Who are these two people? What event is this? When did it occur?
    Queen Elizabeth II & her husband, Prince Philip "Mountbatten" at her coronation on June 2nd, 1953.