The Reign of George III - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
At what battle did Napoleon see his last defeat? Battle of Waterloo
96%
What were the name of both the kings that he came after and before him? George
93%
What horror novel did Mary Shelley write? Frankenstein
81%
From what German city was his family? Hanover
81%
What "Revolution" began in Great Britain before spreading to the rest of the world? Industrial Revolution
81%
What British explorer "discovered" Hawaii and eastern Australia? James Cook
81%
What disease did Edward Jenner invent a vaccine for? Smallpox
81%
Who was the British general at that battle (and later became Prime Minister)? Arthur Wellesley
77%
What event started the American Revolution in 1773? Boston Tea Party
72%
What disease did the British Navy discover can be prevented by drinking lemon juice? Scurvy
72%
What were the British soldiers called? (based on the the color of their uniform) Redcoats
71%
What was the name of two of his Prime Ministers, one elder and one younger? William Pitt
65%
What 1994 movie depicted the state of King's metal health? The {Madness} of King George
63%
What nickname did he gain, due to his keen interest in agriculture? {Farmer} George
60%
What war with France was ended in 1763? Seven Years’ War
57%
What was the name of his queen consort? {Charlotte} of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
54%
What royal building did he buy for his wife? (and named it "the Queen's house") Buckingham Palace
53%
Which American general defected to the British during that revolution? Benedict Arnold
47%
The capital of what New World country is named after him? Guyana
36%
What series of battles were considered the turning point of the revolution? Battles of Saratoga
23%
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