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61 The Elizabethans
The Elizabethan world was an interesting time. Here are some of the people who dominated the scene.
Average
10 Q
robert362
Jan 31 04
2502 plays
62 British Appeasement of Germany
The term "appeasement" is well known. This quiz is about the politics and the politicians - and the anti-appeasers. Test your knowledge.
Difficult
15 Q
bloomsby
Feb 14 04
657 plays
63 The Tolpuddle Martyrs
The Tolpuddle Martyrs were early Trade Unionists. How much do you know about them and their part in early Trade Union history?
Tough
10 Q
Christinap
Aug 21 08
156 plays
64 Road to Absolutism in England: I
This is the first part of the quiz about the last years of the Wars of Roses. Check your knowledge of the subject, and enjoy!
Tough
10 Q
Kserkso
Sep 09 08
327 plays
65 British History V
This quiz covers from 1641 to King Charles' surrender.
Tough
10 Q
ladymacb29
Jun 01 01
1488 plays
66 Bizarre British History
Startling and little-known facts about the 'sceptered isle' and its inhabitants.
Tough
10 Q
ingilby
Jul 19 02
3744 plays
67 Mysteries And Crime - History
Was there ever a country more suited for Mysterious Events and Strange Crimes than the UK? Could Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde have been written by any other author than a British one? Up to you to see how well matched you are to the oddities of Britain's past.
Difficult
10 Q
flem-ish
Nov 06 01
2760 plays
68 A Victorian Cockney Panorama
Life as seen an' 'eard by Mrs Clara Ramsbottom, widder, of Bow, wif six 'ungry brats, 'er Jack lately havin' died o' tropical fever aboard Royal Navy Frigate HMS Conway.
Difficult
10 Q
Englizzie
Oct 11 09
186 plays
69 Ten Scottish Battles
You will be given a name of a battle fought in Scotland, and say who were the two sides fighting.
Tough
10 Q
Mugaboo
Dec 13 03
717 plays
70 The Jews in British History
While doing my British History quizzes, I came upon some interesting info for this quiz...
Difficult
5 Q
ladymacb29
Nov 30 01
816 plays
71 Scottish History
A short quiz on the history of my country of Scotland. I hope it's not too difficult.
Difficult
10 Q
padal21
Dec 16 03
1521 plays
72 Battles of Britain
I have been to a few battlefields and seen some re-enactments and never fail to be interested so I thought I'd try making a quiz on them.
Average
10 Q
Buffy1
Sep 08 02
2043 plays
73 British History VII
From 1660 to 1685.
Tough
10 Q
ladymacb29
Dec 09 01
1053 plays
74 North of the Humber: II
More questions about Northumbria in the mid to late 7th century.
Difficult
10 Q
yorkie1
Oct 31 06
231 plays
75 Britain: Medieval History
This quiz will test your general knowledge of events and people of medieval Britain, Scotland and England in particular.
Very Difficult
15 Q
hayt_druid
Jun 11 03
1533 plays
76 UK and Irish History '66
This is a quiz of the history of Ireland and the UK with a twist - all of the questions refer to events that happened in a year that ended in '66.
Average
10 Q
parnasse
Jun 25 01
981 plays
77 British History VIII
From 1685 to 1694.
Tough
10 Q
ladymacb29
Dec 09 01
975 plays
78 19th Century British History
A short 10 question quiz on a broad range of topics in 19th Century British History
Average
10 Q
liszkaj
Feb 02 02
1674 plays
79 The Road to Absolutism in England: II
This is the second part of my quiz about England. See how well you know the man who laid down the groundings of absolutism in England - Henry VII Tudor.
Difficult
10 Q
Kserkso
Jan 31 09
285 plays
80 Fun Facts on Scottish History
Here's a quiz about ths history of one of the most beautiful places on Earth - Scotland. Enjoy it!
Very Difficult
10 Q
gacia
Mar 16 04
708 plays
81 Facts, Names And Events From British History
Some facts, names and events from British History have become key-terms in the collective memory of the U.K. and are also remembered outside the U.K.. See how well acquainted you are with them.
Difficult
10 Q
flem-ish
Jan 31 03
2595 plays
82 British History
A medium level of difficulty relating to British History from the earliest days to the present, with a slight bias towards the military history.
Difficult
10 Q
retrograde
Jan 02 02
2028 plays
83 Scottish History after the Union
A follow up to my quiz on Scottish history before the Union of the Scottish and English Parliaments created Great Britain. This quiz focuses on events after the Union.
Tough
10 Q
alan03
Aug 20 03
747 plays
84 The Battle of Culloden
How much do you know about the battle that isn't as famous a it should be.
Tough
10 Q
ryan222
Jun 07 09
231 plays
85 British History X
From 1745 to Victoria.
Tough
10 Q
ladymacb29
Feb 20 02
1356 plays
86 Britain in the Eighteenth Century
Hello and welcome to my quiz on Britain in the eighteenth century. It was a massively exciting period culturally, socially and politically - this quiz will show you some of the reasons why!
Difficult
10 Q
bolan1
Feb 27 05
987 plays
87 Feudal Terms
Listed below are terms used in the age of feudalism.
Tough
10 Q
jacobfl
May 08 01
1401 plays
88 Medieval Gossip Columnists
Medieval chroniclers were usually members of monastic orders. This quiz looks at chroniclers covering the turbulent reigns of Henry II and his sons Richard I and John.
Difficult
10 Q
bracklaman
Jul 04 04
414 plays
89 British History - 20th century
Test your knowledge of British history with this set of questions. Enjoy!
Tough
10 Q
stu&sct
Aug 24 02
1893 plays
90 Kings and Battles
History is my specialty so I thought I would write a quiz about it.
Tough
10 Q
Cal79
Nov 28 02
1893 plays
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* The ancient settlement of Skara Brae is thought to date from when?
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* Where was William Wallace finally defeated by the English?
* In 1503, James IV took a wife named Margaret, who was her royal brother?


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