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666 real-format practice questions from the British History chapter of the official handbook. Click any question to see the answer and a related set.

  1. The Chartists are associated with the Civil War which took place in the 17th century British History
  2. What destroyed the city of London in 1666? British History
  3. which of these products did the UK produce over half the world's supply in the 19th century? British History
  4. Mary Stuart (also known as ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’) fled to England. She was suspected of trying to take over the throne and was kept a prisoner for 20 years British History
  5. In 1314, which Scottish king defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn? British History
  6. Where did the engineers come from in the middle ages? British History
  7. Henry VIII was most famous for breaking away from the Church of Rome and marrying six times. British History
  8. During Charles II's reign, in 1665, there was a major outbreak of plague in ______ where thousands of people died, especially in poorer areas British History
  9. The period after the Norman Conquest up until about 1485 is called the Middle Ages was a time of almost constant war. British History
  10. Who in 2002 was voted the greatest Briton of all time? British History
  11. Which TWO developments were features of the Industrial Revolution? British History
  12. ______ can be traced back to 15th-century Scotland British History
  13. Who was given the title of Lord Protector in the 17th century? British History
  14. Which country(s) did Britain fight against during the Battle of Trafalgar? British History
  15. Who wrote about their experiences in the First World War? British History
  16. Which two of the following are Civil War Battles? British History