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British History Quiz

Put your historical knowledge to the test with this challenging quiz covering more than 1000 years of rich history

Findmypast
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On Jun 26, 2017
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What was the capital of Roman Britain?

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Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury?

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In what year did the victorious Normans start work on the Domesday book?

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Who was crowned as the first king of all England?

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In What year did King Henry VIII split from Rome?

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Which English Monarch signed the Magna Carta?

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What was the first pitched battle of the English Civil War?

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Which English Monarch was overthrown as a result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688?

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In what year was the first act of Union Passed?

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Which battle ended the Jacobite Uprising of 1745?

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Which of these companies was responsible for the devastating economic collapse of 1720?

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Which British officer famously exclaimed "By God, sir, I've lost my leg!" after being struck by a cannonball at the battle of Waterloo?

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How many British monarchs were Emperors/Empresses of India?

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Arising in the 18th Century, the Industrial Revolution was kick-started by which burgeoning British industry?

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What was the Cat and Mouse Act of 1913 designed to prevent Suffragettes from doing?

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Which of the following War poets was killed in the final days of the Great War?

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