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Statistics for British History by Letter - G

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  • This quiz has been taken 908 times
    (760 since last reset)
  • The average score is 11 of 18

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HintAnswer% Correct
London theatre associated with William Shakespeare, destroyed by a fire during a performance of Henry VIIIGlobe Theatre
88%
Indian nationalist who successfully led the campaign for India's independenceMahatma Gandhi
85%
Territory ceded to Great Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht following the War of Spanish SuccessionGibraltar
83%
Protestant and German born monarch who inherited the throne as countless others holding stronger claims were CatholicsGeorge I
82%
Failed assassination attempt against King James I, led by Robert Catesby who sought to blow up the Houses of ParliamentGunpowder Plot
77%
Noblewoman who according to legend rode naked through the streets of CoventryLady Godiva
77%
Country that became the first in Africa to gain independence from BritainGhana
74%
Island separated from mainland Europe 8,000 years agoGreat Britain
71%
Time standard adopted at the International Meridian Conference placing the dividing line between east and west at the Royal Observatory, LondonGreenwich Mean Time
70%
Turkish peninsular that saw significant losses by the Entente powers during WWI, felt heavily by Australian and New Zealand forcesGallipoli
69%
Frequently referred to as the 'second city of the empire' during much of the 20th centuryGlasgow
59%
Agreement signed in 1998 that was a major development in the Northern Ireland peace processGood Friday Agreement
58%
De facto Queen of England for a mere nine daysLady Jane Grey
55%
Ship on which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globeGolden Hind
52%
Only British Prime Minister to have served four termsWilliam Gladstone
47%
Largely 'bloodless' revolution that deposed James II and saw his daughter, Mary II rule jointly with her husband, William of OrangeGlorious Revolution
40%
Brutal massacre in the Scottish Highlands that saw the associates of Clan MacDonald killed by government forces for their alleged support of the Jacobite'sGlencoe Massacre
23%
Widely considered to be the first and last King of WalesGruffydd ap Llywelyn
4%

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