Statistics for British History by Letter - C

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  • The average score is 11 of 17

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HintAnswer% Correct
British Prime Minister during World War IIWinston Churchill
94%
Roman General that twice attempted to invade Great BritainJulius Caesar
90%
King convicted and executed for high treason at the culmination of the English Civil WarCharles I
89%
English General who ruled as Lord Protector after the abolition of the monarchyOliver Cromwell
87%
Explorer that became the first European to circumnavigate New ZealandCaptain James Cook
84%
First conducted in 1801, it recorded the population of England, Scotland and Wales at close to 9 millionCensus
83%
John Snow is the first to link contaminated water supplies with this diseaseCholera
78%
Author of the Canterbury TalesGeoffrey Chaucer
77%
Supersonic passenger airliner that completed the fastest transatlantic flight between New York JFK and London HeathrowConcorde
73%
War fought between the United Kingdom, Ottoman Empire, France, Sardinia and RussiaCrimean War
69%
After the implementation of the Perth Agreement, this Princess is the first to rank above her younger brother in the line of successionPrincess Charlotte
66%
England's last French possession, its loss described as a 'dreadful misfortune' by Mary ICalais
62%
The final confrontation of the Jacobite uprising, the last battle fought on British soilBattle of Culloden
28%
The repeal of these laws is seen as a decisive policy shift towards free tradeCorn Laws
25%
Usurper proclaimed Emperor of Rome by the Legions of YorkConstantine I
23%
Preceded by his reputation as a great warrior, Richard I is often remembered more commonly by this epithetCœur de Lion
21%
Lead conspirator of the Gunpowder PlotRobert Catesby
13%

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