William Pitt the Younger

William Pitt the Younger

12th Grade

10 Qs

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William Pitt the Younger

William Pitt the Younger

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

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Created by

Angela Knowles

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who became the youngest ever Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24?

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale

William Pitt the Younger

Duke of Portland

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who served as Prime Minister between 1766 and 1768?

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale

William Pitt the Younger

Duke of Portland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did William Pitt the Younger become Prime Minister?

14

24

17

30

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which coalition dominated parliament before William Pitt the Younger became Prime Minister?

Fox-North coalition

Shelburne coalition

Portland coalition

Chatham coalition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the parliamentary majority secured by William Pitt the Younger in the General Election of 1784?

50

80

100

120

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Pitt's first ministry last?

5 years

10 years

15 years

17 years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did William Pitt the Younger do to decrease the national debt and reform taxes?

Acts of Union

French Revolution

Napoleonic Wars

Introduced Income Tax

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