History quiz: Can you answer these 20 questions about the past?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukNo matter where you walk in the UK, chances are the area has a long and rich history behind it. While you may not study history religiously, you might be surprised at how much you already know about the people and events that came before us.
This history quiz has a mix of easy and hard questions. Only the brainiest can get all 30 questions right. Alternatively, you may wish to print out the questions and answers and pose them to your friends at a get-together.
Good luck! 1. In which month of 1914 did the First World War begin? 2. Who became Prime Minister of Britain in 1916? 3. The German attack on which country caused Britain to enter the Second World War?
4. Which member of the British royal family was murdered by the IRA in 1979? 5. Name the Roman gladiator and rebel who led a revolt against the Roman Empire between 73 and 71 BC.?
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