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QUIZ 198 – History

1 In which year was Lady Jane Grey briefly Queen of England?

2 Who was Britain’s first Prime Minister?

3 Who was the mother of Richard the Lionheart and King John?

4 The 1890s Klondike gold rush took place in which Canadian territory?

5 Which stamp succeeded the Penny Black?

6 The Suez Canal was nationalised by which Egyptian president?

7 Who was Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 to 2013?

8 Which Russian leader was born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov?

9 Who was the second president of the USA?

10 Josiah Wedgwood gave which Italian name to his Stoke-on-Trent pottery works?

11 In which Greater Manchester town was the Co-operative movement born?

12 Which monarchs jointly took over the British throne in 1689?

13 Crowned in 800, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor?

14 What was the former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

15 Who formed the Society of Friends?

16 Lloyd’s of London began in what type of institution?

17 In which country was Florence Nightingale born?

18 The horse Copenhagen belonged to which military figure?

19 Which architect introduced the Palladian style into England?

20 What was the Roman name for the city of York?

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