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| # | Question | Answer |
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| 4201 | What Name Was Given To The Practise Of Killing Every Tenth Man In A Mutinous Roman Cohort | Decimate |
| 4202 | What Was The Goverment Of Oliver Cromwell Called | The Commenwealth Goverment |
| 4203 | Which Institution Was Founded By The Roman Catholic Church In The 13th Century To Root Out Heresay | The Inquisition |
| 4204 | What Were The Six Farm Hands Arrested For Forming A Trade Union Better Known As | The Tolpuddle Martyrs |
| 4205 | What Was The 9th Century Tax Levied To Fight The Vikings | Dane Geld |
| 4206 | Name Queen Elizabeth I's Mother | Anne Boleyn |
| 4207 | What Was The Eldest Son Of Edward Iii Better Known As | The Black Prince |
| 4208 | Neptune Was The Roman God Of The Oceans, What Name Did The Greeks Use | Poseidon |
| 4209 | Which English King Was Given The Title Defender Of The Faith By Pope Leo X | Henry VIII |
| 4210 | In Which Year Was The Battle Of Trafalgar Fought | 1805 |
| 4211 | When Did The Storming Of The Bastille Take Place | July 14th, 1789 |
| 4212 | Who Was The First President Of The United States | George Washington |
| 4213 | Who Preceded Harold Wilson As Prime Minister | Sir Alec Douglas Home |
| 4214 | Which Roman Emperor Followed Claudius | Nero |
| 4215 | Which Chinese Dynasty Lasted From 1368-1644 | Ming |
| 4216 | What Happened To Alaska In 1867 | It Was Sold By Russia To The United States |
| 4217 | Who Founded The Open University | Harold Wilson |
| 4218 | Who Wrote A Famous Diary Between 1660 & 1669 | Samuel Pepys |
| 4219 | Who Placed His Cloak On A Puddle For Elizabeth I | Sir Walter Raleigh |
| 4220 | Who Was The Last British Monarch To Lead His Forces Into Battle | George II |
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| 4221 | Neil Armstrong And Buzz Aldrin Landed On The Moon But Who Stayed Behind In The Command Capsule | Michael Collins |
| 4222 | How Old Was Edward Vi When He Became King | 9 Years Old |
| 4223 | What Was The Function Of Press Gangs In The Early Nineteenth Century | To Press Or Recruit Men Into The Royal Navy |
| 4224 | What Was A Sopwith Camel | A Single Seater Armed Biplane Used In WWI |
| 4225 | In Which Year Did The Battle Of Hastings Take Place | 1066 |
| 4226 | Who Said (Will No-One Rid Me Of This Turbulent Priest) | Henry II |
| 4227 | Name The Fabulous Winged Horse Of Greek Mythology | Pegasus |
| 4228 | Who Assassinated Robert Kennedy | Sirhan Bishara Sirhan |
| 4229 | Where Was The Only British Prime Minister To Be Assassinated Killed | The Lobby Of The House Of Commons |
| 4230 | Who Is The Only British Prime Minister To Have Been Assassinated | Spencer Perceval, 1812 |
| 4231 | Designed By Robert Fulton, Which Weapon Was Tested In The Seine In 1801 | The Submarine |
| 4232 | What Was Founded In The Reign Of Henry Viii For The Protection Of The Royal Person | Yeoman Of The Guard Or Beefeaters |
| 4233 | What Office Did Churchill Hold For The Longest Continous Period | Prime Minister |
| 4234 | Which (Age) Occured Between The Stone And The Iron Ages | Bronze Age |
| 4235 | Which Country Was Awarded The George Cross For Civilian Bravery In 1942 | Malta |
| 4236 | Name The Ship In Which Columbus Discovered America | Santa Maria (Pinta & Nina Were Sister Ships) |
| 4237 | Name The German Battleship Sunk In A Norwegian Fjord In 1944 | The Tirpitz |
| 4238 | With Which Ship Did Francis Drake Circumnavigate The World | The Pelican, Renamed The Golden Hind After Clearing Cape Horn |
| 4239 | How Long Was The Hundred Years War | 116 Years |
| 4240 | During Which King's Reign Did The Great Fire Of London Occur | Charles II |
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| 4241 | Which French Port Belonged To England Between 1347 & 1558 | Calais |
| 4242 | Who Invented The Spinning Frame In 1769 | Sir Richard Arkwright |
| 4243 | How Many Crusades Were There | Nine |
| 4244 | In Which City Did The Indian Mutiny Start | Meerut |
| 4245 | What Was The Name Given To Those Who Campaigned For Social Reform In England Between 1836 & 1858 | The Chartists |
| 4246 | Which Building In Berlin Was Burned Down In 1933 | The Reichstag |
| 4247 | Which Was The First Town To Be Liberated By The Allies On D-Day | Caen |
| 4248 | What Tax Was Levied Between 1695 & 1851 | Window Tax |
| 4249 | Which Mutiny Took Place In 1789 | Mutiny On The Bounty |
| 4250 | Who Was The Last British Monarch Born Abroad | King George II |
| 4251 | During Which Monarch's Reigns Did Shakespeare Live | Elizabeth I & James I |
| 4252 | Which Food Of The Gods Was Said To Give Humans Immortality | Ambrosia |
| 4253 | The Eldest Sons Of The Kings Of Which Country Had The Title (Dauphin) | France |
| 4254 | Who Was King Of England During The Battle Of Agincourt | Henry V |
| 4255 | Who Made The First Non-Stop Transatlantic Crossing In An Aeroplane | Alcock & Brown |
| 4256 | Which Axis Powers In World War Ii Fought With The Allies In World War I | Japan & Italy |
| 4257 | Which European Country Withdrew Its Forces From Nato In 1975 | Greece |
| 4258 | What Event Killed On In Four People In Europe In The Fourteenth Century | The Black Death Or Bubonic Plague |
| 4259 | Who Shot Lee Harvey Oswald, The Assassin Of John F Kennedy | Jack Ruby |
| 4260 | Which City Was Engulfed In Lava From Mount Vesuvius In Ad79 | Pompeii |
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| 4261 | In Which Welsh Village Where 144 Adults And Children Killed By A Land Slippage | Aberton |
| 4262 | What Disaster Hit London In 1666 | The Great Fire |
| 4263 | Who Was Marie Antoinette's Husband | Louis XVI |
| 4264 | What Was The Duchess Of Windsor's Name Before She Married The Duke | Wallace Simpson |
| 4265 | Who Was Henry Viii's Third Wife | Jane Seymour |
| 4266 | Name The British Liner That Sunk On Its Maiden Voyage In 1912 | The Titanic |
| 4267 | Where Did Napoleon Bonaparte Die In Exile | St Helena |
| 4268 | Who Commanded The Confederate Armies During The American Civil War | General Robert E.Lee |
| 4269 | Who Coined The Phrase (Goverment Of The People, By The People And For The People) | Abraham Lincoln |
| 4270 | Which Royal House Ruled England Between 1603 & 1714 | The Stuarts |
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