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WorksheetsSeventies night: Round 1 History
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are the Roman numerals for 70AD?
XXXC
MLXX
LXX
CXX
What i
was famously finished in the 1070s?
Building of Hadrian’s Wall
The first English translation of the Bible
Construction of the Tower of London
The Bayeux Tapestry
The construction of what famous landmark began in the 1170s?
Eiffel Tower
The Colosseum
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Sphinx
The Royal Mint moved into what building
in the 1270s?
The Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
St James’ Palace
In the 1370s there is the first documented playing of what game?
Snakes and ladders
Backgammon
Playing cards
Kerplunk
William Caxton printed the first copy of what book in the 1470s?
The Bible
The Canterbury Tales
Aesop’s Fables
The Complete Works of Shakespeare
Which famous criminal was born in the 1570s?
Jack the Ripper
Sir Walter Raleigh
Guy Fawkes
Ned Kelly
Which British town was almost completely destroyed by fire in the 1670s?
Northampton
Leicester
Chelmsford
Ipswich
What was the name of James Cook’s ship that sailed to Australia in the 1770s?
HMS Morse
HMS Endeavour
HMS Lewis
HMS Taggart
The first what was invented in the 1870s?
Light bulb
Xray machine
Computer
Biro
