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Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 16mins
Who Killed Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Stuart Soloman
Lee Harvey Oswald
Geoffrey Davidson
What was the last British colony to succeed from the British empire?
Canada
Falkland Islands
Hong Kong
Rockall
World War 1 began with the assassination of who?
Tsar Nicolas II
William Howard Taft
Kaiser Wilhelm
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Which of these were British Colonies?
India
Reunion
Pitcairn
Chile
The (a) colonies fought against the British Empire in the American Revolution.
Which one of these people was not a US president?
Woodrow Wilson
Benjamin Franklin
John Quincy Adams
Lyndon B Johnson
Which one of these was a colony of Belgium?
Congo
Madagascar
Namibia
Lesotho
Japan was allied with The Entente (UK, France etc) in WW1?
True
False
What is the largest empire in history?
British
Roman
Mongol
Russian
In what year was the UN established?
(a)
In what year was the Falklands war?
(a)
Which US president is this?
George H W Bush
George W Bush
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
When did the great depression begin?
1898
1975
1929
1934
Did Christopher Columbus discover America?
Yes
No
When was the USSR established?
1917
1923
1914
1938
How many times was Julius Ceaser stabbed?
45
37
12
23
WW2 Officially began with the German invasion of Poland.
True
False
Which one of these countries took part in WW2?
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
Venezuela
Bolivia
Who built the Tower of London?
Henry VIII
William the Conqueror
King John
King Cnut
When did dinosaurs go extinct?
65 million years ago
4 million years ago
340 million years ago
600,000 years ago
When was the Iranian revolution?
1899
2003
1957
1979
Which of these British battleships did German battleship Bismarck famously sink in 1941?
HMS Hunter
HMS Richmond
HMS Hood
HMS King George II
HMS Defender
How long ago did the earliest man live?
8 million years ago
120,000 years ago
12 million years ago
2 million years ago
Which of these wars happened between 1853 and 1856?
Crimean war
Franco - Prussian war
Balkans wars
American Civil war
When did ancient Egypt end ?
30BC
21 AD
49 AD
320 BC
What religion were the ottomans?
Muslim
Christian (Catholic)
Christian (Protestant)
Sikh
Winston Churchill and Leonardo da Vinci both...
Were related
Were Instrumental in the creation of the tank
Were leaders of their country for 2 non consecutive terms
Were labelled by Hitler as ‘corrupt’
Complete the quote by Franklin Roosevelt - ‘December 7th, 1941, a date ........’
‘That will never be forgotten’
‘Humanity will remember’
‘That will live in infamy’
’That will go down in History’
