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  • Who were the people who invaded Britain in 43 A.D. and built villas and roads?
    The Vikings
    The Celts
    The Anglo-Saxons
    The Romans
  • Who defeated Napoleon’s fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar?
    Oliver Cromwell
    James Cook
    Admiral Nelson
    King Arthur
  • what was the most famous king of England, who he had six wives, called?
    Henry IV
    Henry VII
    Henry III
    Henry VIII
  • One of the European invaders who turned into the English were the...
    Anglo-Saxons
    Romans
    Celts
    Normands
  • The dispute which ended with the execution of Charles I was
    the War of the Spanish Succession
    the Seven Years War
    the Civil War
    the battle of Trafalgar
  • How long were the Romans in England?
    200 years
    500 years
    400 years
    300 years
  • The set of rules for the monarchy to follow, written in 1215 is called
    the Kings' Carta
    the Constitution
    the Kings' Rules
    the Magna Carta
  • The people who originally inhabited Britain were the
    Celts
    Angles
    Saxons
    Vikings
  • What killed a third of the population of Britain?
    the Black Death
    the flu
    the Big fire of London
    the cholera
  • What was the British name for the war at the beginning of the 20th century?
    The British War
    The Great War
    The Large War
    The Big War
  • which of the following queens lived the longest?
    Queen Elizabeth I
    Queen Mary of Scotland
    Queen Victoria
  • Who had a Round Table?
    King Lear
    King Arthur
    King John
    Robin Hood
  • What happened in 1066?
    The Vikings invaded England
    The Norman conquest of England
    The Saxons invaded England
    The Roman conquest of England
  • What's the name of the most famous prehistoric monument in Britain?
    Celticstone
    Beowulf
    Druids monument
    Stonehenge
  • The states formed by Britain and its colonies at the beginning of the 20th c. was called
    the English Empire
    the British colonies
    the UK Empire
    the British Empire
  • Who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor?
    King Lear
    Robin Hood
    King Arthur
    Richard , Heart of Lion
  • What anniversary do people celebrate on November 5th every year?
    The birth of the United Kingdom
    The Battle of Trafalgar
    The defeat of the Spanish Armada
    The attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament
  • Which royal family reigned from 1603 to 1714?
    The House of Lancaster
    The Tudors
    The Windsors
    The Stuarts
  • How were the ancient priests who worshipped at Stonehenge called?
    Saxons
    Smurfs
    Druids
    Celts
  • What happened in 1666?
    Charles I was executed
    Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world
    The Great Fire of London
    The Civil War began