Statistics for British History Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What "Great Charter" was signed by King John in 1215	Magna Carta	89%
Which french peoples led by William the conqueror invaded England in 1066	Normans	89%
What was the name of the Spanish fleet destroyed by the English and Queen Elizabeth I	Armada	84%
Neolithic British structure	Stone Henge	83%
Which Iceni Queen led an effective uprising against Roman occupation	Boudica	73%
Name the only British King to be called 'Great'	Alfred	72%
What happened between the 2nd and 5th of September 1666	The Great Fire of London	70%
What did the UK join in 1973	European Union	68%
In 1803 Great Britain declares war on which emperor	Napoleon	63%
What french tapestry describes the above invasion	Bayeux	60%
Who preceded Winston Churchill as prime minister	Neville Chamberlain	60%
Interregnum began with the execution of who	Charles I	59%
Who were the victors at the Battle of Bosworth Field	Tudors	56%
Who defeated the English in the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314	Scots	51%
What war began in 1337	Hundred Year War	49%
What began on the 19th of April 1775	American War of Independence	30%
Which Roman emperor invaded Britain in AD 43	Claudius	29%
The Saxons and the Angles invaded southern and eastern England after roman withdrawal, what other major germanic tribe settled in Britain	Jutes	27%
What act was passed in 1807	Slave Trade Act	13%