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British History Quiz #8 (Victorians)

My penultimate Quiz in the British History series. How much do you know about Victorian History that I decided include in this quiz.
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Last updated: November 24, 2024
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What is the first name of Queen Victoria's Husband
Albert
What is the full name of the royal house the above belong to
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Which sports tournament was first held in 1871
Fa cup
Which modern day country was queen Victoria the empress of
India
Which palace was built for the great exhibition of 1851
Crystal Palace
Which prime minister introduced the metropolitan police giving his name to a nickname of the force
Robert Peel
What is the name of the first stamp
Penny Black
The introduction of what grey coloured invasive species outcompeted the red native population as well as bringing over a fatal disease that wiped out much of the native population
Grey squirrel
Which company made the first chocolate easter egg
J. S. Fry & Sons
Who found out that the broad street water pump was the source of a cholera epidemic
John Snow
The siege of which city in the Crimean war included battles such as Alma and Balaklava
Sevastopol
Which ship did Charles Darwin sail to the Galapagos islands in
HMS Beagle
Which British prime minister had the most non consecutive terms in office
William Ewart Gladstone
Which political party was founded in the year 1900
Labour party
Which event in London in 1858 lead to the improvement of the London sewage system
the great stink
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