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UK History A-Z - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 117 times
- The average score is 19 of 26
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish fleet which set sail on Philip II's order to invade England in 1588 | Armada | 97%
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| Who was the Iron Lady? | Margaret Thatcher | 90%
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| She was Queen between 1533 and 1603, sponsoring the arts and the last of the Tudors | Elizabeth I | 88%
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| This British King was remembered for losing the colonies, and his mind | George III | 88%
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| Queen Elizabeth II faced the Mau Mau Rebellion in this East African country (a colony at the time) from 1952 to 1960 | Kenya | 87%
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| Egomaniac who reigned as Empress of the United Kingdom and India | Queen Victoria | 87%
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| England has had 8 of these, and the UK has had 3, including the ___ of Stuart, Tudor, Hanover, and Windsor | House | 86%
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| Crown Dependency which was conquered by England in 1341 (Isle of ___) | Man | 86%
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| Englishman who attempted to blow up Parliament on November 5, 1605 | Guy Fawkes | 85%
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| Scottish King who went on to rule with two numbers in his name | James Vi and I | 85%
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| After Southern Rhodesia gained its independence from the British in 1980, what name did it take? | Zimbabwe | 84%
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| St. George is to England as St. Andrew is to Scotland as St. _____ is to Wales | David | 83%
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| This writ'r wouldst f'rev'r changeth the english language | William Shakespeare | 81%
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| Enemies of the Lancasters in the War of the Roses, becoming the winners | York | 81%
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| Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1653 and 1658 | Oliver Cromwell | 80%
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| English city that would give its name to one of the most popular modern sports | Rugby | 80%
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| Group of Scandinavian-French invaders led by William, who defeated Harold Godwinson in 1066, introducing Romance terms to the English language | Normans | 79%
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| Scottish freedom fighter whose life was dramatized in Braveheart | William Wallace | 79%
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| This island was invaded by the Anglo-Saxons in 1169, and Henry VIII would be its king | Ireland | 78%
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| British war hero who lost his life in the Battle of Trafalgar on October 21, 1805 | Lord Nelson | 67%
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| Puritan settlers would name the first English settlement in New England for this city in Devon that they came from | Plymouth | 66%
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| Medicine which fought against malaria, unfortunately opening the way for British colonization in Africa | Quinine | 53%
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| This protectorate rich with oil would gain its independence from the UK in 1971 | United Arab Emirates | 50%
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| This element was discovered in 1898 by William Ramsay and Morris Travers | Xenon | 45%
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| This enterprise ruled British colonial possessions in South Asia | British East India Company | 36%
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| Scottish steel magnate who paved the way for steel to replace wrought iron | Andrew Carnegie | 26%
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