Chapter 3 Test 2
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4. Who was known as the Iron Duke?
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5. Which of the following is NOT a British invention?
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6. When did Argentina invade the Falklands Islands?
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7. When did Alexander Fleming win the Nobel Prize in medicine for the discovery of penicillin?
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8. When did the Roman army leave Britain?
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9. When was Emmeline Pankhurst born?
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10. How long did the First World War last for?
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11. Who was Henry VII?
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12. Which of the following areas did the British Empire NOT cover during the Victorian period?
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13. Which British scientist led the development of the atomic bomb?
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14. After the Black Death, the growing wealth in the towns led to the development of a strong middle class:
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15. Which TWO of Henry VIII’s wives were accused of taking lovers and executed?
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16. What was the ability of the Harrier jump jet aircraft?
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17. Which two scientists led a team which was the first to succeed in cloning a mammal, Dolly the sheep?
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18. What British discovery was influential in the development of computer science and the modern-day computer?
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19. Which famous philosopher developed ideas about human nature during the 18th century and that have continued to influence philosophers over the years?
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20. When did the ‘Concorde‘ aircraft carry passengers for the first time?
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21. Which prehistoric village located in northern Europe has helped archaeologists to understand more about how people lived near the end of the Stone Age?
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22. During the Middle Ages, a Parliament was developed in Scotland, which had three Houses called Estates. These were:
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23. Which of the following scientific discoveries helped the progress of the Industrial Revolution?
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24. Where in England was one of the Anglo-Saxon kings buried with treasure and armour?
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