Classic Quiz Classic Quiz Quiz Women in British history by Marcsinanwinrow Marcsinanwinrow 119 played - 2 mths ago Some of the women who have left their mark on British history. QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS expert expert Question 1 / 10 Which wife of Henry VIII was sentenced to death for adultery and executed in 1536? Anne BoleynCatherine ParrAnne de Cleves expert Question 2 / 10 In what year did Elizabeth II succeed her father George VI? 195219541956 expert Question 3 / 10 Which of Queen Victoria's Prime Ministers had her proclaimed Empress of India in 1876? William PittBenjamin DisraeliWilliam Ewart Gladstone expert Question 4 / 10 Which future king of England was Jeanne Seymour's mother, who died shortly after giving birth? Marie 1ereElisabeth 1ereEdouard VI expert Question 5 / 10 Which feminist who founded the Union feminine sociale et politique in 1903 led her suffragettes in campaigning for women's suffrage? Emmeline PankhurstEmily DavisonMillicent Fawcett expert Question 6 / 10 To which king of France was Eleanor of Aquitaine married before becoming Queen of England through her marriage to Henry II Plantagenet? Louis VILouis VIILouis VIII expert Question 7 / 10 Which event did not occur during the reign of Elizabeth 1 (1558-1603)? The execution of Mary StuartThe attempted invasion of England by Philip II of Spain, which resulted in the defeat of the Invincible ArmadaThe adoption of the Act of Union, which combined the kingdoms of Scotland and England to become the kingdom of Great Britain expert Question 8 / 10 What was the nickname of Jeanne Grey, who succeeded Edward VI before being overthrown by Mary 1st, who had her beheaded? The queen of 7 daysThe queen of 8 daysThe queen of 9 days expert Question 9 / 10 What happened when Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister? Britain's entry into the EECThe Falklands War (Argentina's attempt to seize the Falkland Islands)Both expert Question 10 / 10 Which of the following statements about Marie 1ere, queen from 1553 to 1558, is false? She was nicknamed Mary the Bloody because of the persecutions she led against Anglican ProtestantsShe was the last representative of the Tudor dynastyShe was married to Philip II of Spain A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author General history (6) Julien 77 played - 2 mths ago 2024 recap Julien 156 played - 11 mths ago Unknown historical dates Julien 143 played - 1 yr ago The abolition of slavery Julien 112 played - 1 yr ago History of the world Julien 120 played - 1 yr ago
