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British Prime Ministers by a Single Clue - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 24 times
- The average score is 12 of 20
Answer Stats
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| This Prime Minister resigned in 2016 in the wake of the UK electorate's vote to leave the European Union. | David Cameron | 100%
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| This Prime Minister attempted to unlawfully prorogue Parliament in order to force through a 'no-deal' Brexit. | Boris Johnson | 82%
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| 'Primrose Day' celebrates the life of this person, the first Jewish person to serve as Prime Minister. | Benjamin Disraeli | 77%
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| Famously, this Prime Minister's premiership was outlasted by a lettuce. | Liz Truss | 77%
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| While serving as Home Secretary, this Prime Minister was credited with establishing the UK's first modern police force. | Robert Peel | 77%
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| This Prime Minister's government issued sweeping welfare reforms, including the introduction of the National Health Service. | Clement Attlee | 73%
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| The first and longest-serving Prime Minister. | Robert Walpole | 73%
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| "Education, education, education" and "Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime" were among this Prime Minister's famous slogans. | Tony Blair | 73%
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| Prior to entering politics, this man led the British Army to victory at Seringatapam, Vitoria and, most famously, Waterloo. | Duke of Wellington | 68%
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| This Prime Minister's public reputation declined while he presided over the infamous 'Winter of Discontent'. | James Callaghan | 68%
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| This Prime Minister is sometimes credited with the invention of soft-scoop ice cream, which they developed during an early career as a research chemist. | Margaret Thatcher | 68%
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| The latter part of this Prime Minister's government was marred by the Profumo scandal. | Harold Macmillan | 59%
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| This Prime Minister's first government introduced landmark legislation decriminalising homosexuality and abolishing the death penalty in Britain. | Harold Wilson | 59%
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| The only British Prime Minister to have been assassinated in office. | Spencer Perceval | 59%
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| Before becoming Prime Minister, this former Rector of Edinburgh University was the longest-serving Chancellor of the Exchequer in British political history. | Gordon Brown | 55%
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| This first Labour Prime Minister was eventually expelled from his own Party. | Ramsay MacDonald | 55%
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| After an ill-judged snap election, this Conservative Prime Minister was forced to form a coalition with Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party | Theresa May | 55%
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| The last person to serve as Prime Minister while a member of the House of Lords. | Marquess of Salisbury | 32%
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| The first Prime Minister who was not born within the geographical territory of the United Kingdom. | Andrew Bonar Law | 14%
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| While serving as Foreign Secretary, this man was apocryphally credited with coining the phrase "gunboat diplomacy" during the 1850 Don Pacifico Affair. | Lord Palmerston | 9%
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