British History by Letter - S - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The largest Neolithic monument in Western Europe	Stonehenge	93%
Practice abolished in 1833 throughout most of the British Empire	Slavery	84%
An attempt to regain control of this canal would lead to international humiliation for both Britain and France	Suez Canal	83%
Edward Jenner develops a vaccine for this disease, responsible for 10% of all deaths at the time	Smallpox	81%
Birthplace of famous playwright, William Shakespeare	Stratford-upon-Avon	80%
Emmeline Pankhurst marches in the first public protests in this 'Votes for Women' movement.	Suffrage	79%
Royal house that would unite the crowns of England and Scotland	Stuart	69%
Only wife of Henry VIII to receive a Queen's funeral	Jane Seymour	68%
First British Asian Prime Minister of the United Kingdom	Rishi Sunak	67%
Aircraft that gained superiority over the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain	Spitfire	65%
Anglo-Saxon kingdom of England	Sussex	65%
Crowned king after Empress Matilda, his cousin and daughter of Henry I is deemed as a woman, 'unfit to rule'	Stephen I	63%
The capture of this city by the Japanese in WWII was described at the time as the worst disaster in British History	Singapore	55%
According to legend, Robert the Bruce is determined to persevere with his fight against the English after watching this creature struggle and eventually overcome	Spider	36%
Taken by Edward I as 'spoils of war' after invading Scotland, it would not be returned to Edinburgh for another 700 years	Stone of Scone	34%
British-Jamaican nurse who practiced behind the lines during the Crimean War	Mary Seacole	32%
Battle traditionally seen to symbolise the end of the Viking age in Britain	Stamford Bridge	31%
William Wallace defeats the English at this battle on the River Forth	Stirling Bridge	30%

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