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Significant Individuals in British History

Social Studies

Significant Individuals in British History starts at 1 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Significant Individuals in British History. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Queen Victoria ruled during which period known for great change and progress?
Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'?
Who is known for writing many famous plays and sonnets in the 16th century?
Who led the suffragette movement to help women get the right to vote in Britain?
Who was the British leader during the Battle of Britain in World War II?
Who was the British monarch during the Great Fire of London in 1666?
Who was the British monarch when the Spanish Armada tried to invade England?
After reading the following passage, answer the question: 'During the Victorian era, Isambard Kingdom Brunel designed many important bridges and railways. His work helped connect cities and made travel easier for people.' Why was Brunel’s work important for Britain?
Florence Nightingale is famous for her work in which field? (1) Medicine (2) Art (3) Science (4) Politics
Mary Seacole helped soldiers during which war? (1) World War I (2) Crimean War (3) English Civil War (4) Napoleonic Wars
Queen Elizabeth I was the daughter of which king? (1) Henry VII (2) Henry VIII (3) George III (4) Edward VI
Which British monarch is known for having six wives? (1) Henry VIII (2) George VI (3) Edward VII (4) Charles II
Isaac Newton is famous for discovering the law of ________.
Queen Victoria was the grandmother of many European ________.
William Shakespeare is best known for being a ________.
Fill in the blank: ________ was a famous British scientist who discovered the structure of penicillin, which helped save many lives.
Is it true that Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer?
Is it true that Captain James Cook was killed in Hawaii?
Is it true that Charles Darwin sailed on the ship called the Beagle?
Is it true that Emmeline Pankhurst fought for women's rights?