History Of Britain Quiz

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Who were the first people in Britain?

The name Britain derives from the Roman word _____

First King of England

Greek Explorer who Discovered Britain

England's first queen regnant

England was named after a Germanic tribe called the___

Last Norman King of England

Which king of England was shot in the eye?

Which British monarch was first given the title ‘Empress of India’?

Who was the first Hanoverian king of Great Britain?

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Who was the first Prime Minister of Great Britain?

Which war with Spain came about partly because of the severed ear of a ship captain?

During which war were the French driven out of India and British North America?

Which company came to rule large areas of India with its own private army, and administrative functions?

Which PM is best known for leading Britain in the French Revolutionary Wars and against Napoleon?

The Acts of Union 1800 joined which country with GB and created the UK?

Who is the only Prime Minister of Britain or the UK to be assassinated?

Which English engineer is famous for designing the Great Western Railway?

What name is given to the two wars Britain fought with China?