History Quiz 3
A history quiz with questions to suit all the family. To view the answers just move your mouse over the answer boxes, but no cheating!!
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What was the final battle of the War of the Roses?Battle of Bosworth
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Which English Queen never married?Queen Elizabeth I
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Catherine the Great was a leader of which country?Russia
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Under which King did England win the Battle of Agincourt?King Henry V
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How many of his wifes did King Henry VIII behead?Two
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What name was given to the movement demanding votes for women in the UK?Suffragettes
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Who was the last British Prime Minister of the 1960s?Harold Wilson
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At which battle did Admiral Nelson die?Battle of Trafalgar
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Who in 1969 became the youngest female MP in the UK?Bernadette Devlin
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Which US President ordered the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan?Truman
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How many US Presidents have been assassinated?Four
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In which year did the Russian revolution begin?1917
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Who suggested that there would be "Peace in our time" prior to the Second World War?Chamberlain
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In which are was Elizabeth Fry a great reformer?Prisons
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Who was the first monarch to live at Buckingham Palace?Queen Victoria
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Who was King of France at the time of the French Revolution?King Louis XVI
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Which British King fathered fifteen children?King George III
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Which occupation was carried out by Matthew Hopkins in the 1600s?Witchfinder General
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Of which Commonwealth country has Keith Holyoake twice been Prime Minister?New Zealand
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Of where was Nebuchadnezzar I the King?Babylon