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Which British Admiral was killed at the Battle of Trafalgar?

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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Which monarch had the longest reign of the 19th century?

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Who was the first man to be called Prime Minister?

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What practice did Sake Dean Mahomet introduce to Britain?

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What was the main source of employment in the UK before the 18th century?

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With which country is Bonnie Prince Charlie associated?

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After the Glorious Revolution what kind of monarchy did Britain become?

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What is David Hume famous for?

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Who was William Wilberforce?

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Where did the Boer War take place?

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By which other name was Charles Edward Stuart known?

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In 1918, women over the age of 30 were given the right to vote. This was partly in recognition of the contribution women made to the war effort during which war?

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What improvement was made to working conditions for women and children in 1847?

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Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907?

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Who of the following was involved in the suffragette movement?

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The British fought a war in South Africa against settlers from the Netherlands. What were these settlers called?

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During the 18th century, new ideas about politics, philosophy and science were developed. What are these developments known as?

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What was Florence Nightingale's profession?

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Which crop failed in Ireland in the mid-19th century, leading to a devastating famine?

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At which battle was Admiral Nelson killed?

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In which year were women given the right to vote at the age of 21, the same as men?

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Which country’s coastline did James Cook map, leading to the establishment of colonies there?

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An 1847 law limited the number of hours women and children could work in a day to what?

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