| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The First World War begins | 1914 | 91%
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| The Battle of Hastings | 1066 | 85%
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| Christopher Columbus discovers America | 1492 | 80%
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| The Great Fire of London | 1666 | 70%
|
| King John signs the Magna Carta | 1215 | 66%
|
| The Gunpowder Plot | 1605 | 52%
|
| Queen Victoria ascends the throne | 1837 | 52%
|
| King Charles I is beheaded | 1649 | 44%
|
| English Civil War begins | 1642 | 39%
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| English Civil War ends | 1651 | 33%
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| King Richard III is killed at Bosworth Field | 1485 | 30%
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| William Shakespeare is born | 1564 | 24%
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| Queen Anne dies | 1714 | 24%
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| The Peasants' Revolt | 1381 | 14%
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| Ben Jonson writes 'On My First Sonne' | 1616 | 9%
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