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Questions about the history of Great Britain - keys

1

Hadrian's Wall is in the … of England.

north

2

… were the early people of Scotland.

The Picts

3

William Wallace fought against …

The English

4

The nickname of William Wallace was …

Braveheart

5

In … Scotland became a part of England.

1707

6

When did Scotland get its own Parliament again?

1997

7

The Queen of England's name was …

Elizabeth I

8

… is also called the Emerald Isle.

Ireland

9

The national Irish instrument is …

violin

10

The fastest dance in Ireland is …

jig

11

The plant with three green leaves is called …

shamrock

12

The national color of Ireland is …

green

13

Irish people celebrate … on March 17^th.

St Patrick's day

14

Irish people like this animal - …

horse

15

… chose the shamrock as a symbol of his religion.

St Patrick

16

When did Ireland become part of Great Britain?

1800

17

What Christian Church do most people follow in the North of Ireland?

Protestants

18

What Christian Church do most people follow in the South of Ireland?

Catholic

19

When was the Great Irish Potato Famine?

The 1840s

20

The Irish political party

Sinn Fein

21

The name of the country in the south of Ireland

The Irish Republic

22

When did South Ireland become independent?

1948

23

… was the king when the Wars of the roses started.

Henry VI

24

The Lancaster flag had a … rose.

red

25

The York flag had a … rose.

white

26

The wars of the Roses started in …

1422

27

The wars of the Roses lasted for …

63 years

28

… became Henry VII

Henry Tudor

29

Why did the Wars of the Roses finish?

Henry from the Lancaster family married Elizabeth of York

30

The name of the Irish terrorist group

The IRA

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Answer the questions about the history of Great Britain (Variant 1) **

1

Hadrian's Wall is in the … of England.

2

… were the early people of Scotland.

3

William Wallace fought against …

4

The nickname of William Wallace was …

5

In … Scotland became a part of England.

6

When did Scotland get its own Parliament again?

7

The Queen of England's name was …

8

… is also called the Emerald Isle.

9

The national Irish instrument is …

10

The fastest dance in Ireland is …

11

The plant with three green leaves is called …

12

The national color of Ireland is …

13

Irish people celebrate … on March 17^th.

14

Irish people like this animal - …

15

… chose the shamrock as a symbol of his religion.

16

When did Ireland become part of Great Britain?

17

What Christian Church do most people follow in the North of Ireland?

18

What Christian Church do most people follow in the South of Ireland?

19

When was the Great Irish Potato Famine?

20

The Irish political party

21

The name of the country in the south of Ireland

22

When did South Ireland become independent?

23

… was the king when the Wars of the roses started.

24

The Lancaster flag had a … rose.

25

The York flag had a … rose.

26

The wars of the Roses started in …

27

The wars of the Roses lasted for …

28

… became Henry VII

29

Why did the Wars of the Roses finish?

30

The name of the Irish terrorist group

Answer the questions about the history of Great Britain (Variant 2) *

1

Hadrian's Wall is in the … of England.

north

south

west

2

… were the early people of Scotland.

The Scots

Catholics

The Picts

3

William Wallace fought against …

The Scots

The English

The Irish

4

The nickname of William Wallace was…

Braveheart

Brave lion

Scotheart

5

In … Scotland became a part of England.

1700

1707

2000

6

When did Scotland get its own Parliament again?

2014

1708

1997

7

The Queen of England's name was …

Elizabeth I

Elizabeth II

Mary

8

… is also called the Emerald Isle.

England

Scotland

Ireland

9

The national Irish instrument is …

violin

flute

guitar

10

The fastest dance in Ireland is …

waltz

jig

polka

11

The plant with three green leaves is called …

rose

daffodil

shamrock

12

The national color of Ireland is …

red

green

blue

13

Irish people celebrate … on March 17^th.

St Patrick's day

St Andrew's Day

St Ireland Day

14

Irish people like this animal - …

dog

cat

horse

15

… chose the shamrock as a symbol of his religion.

Elizabeth II

St Patrick

Prince Charles

16

When did Ireland become part of Great Britain?

1800

1900

2000

17

What Christian Church do most people follow in the North of Ireland?

Catholic

Protestants

Gypsy

18

What Christian Church do most people follow in the South of Ireland?

Catholic

Protestants

Gypsy

19

When was the Great Irish Potato Famine?

The 1890s

The 1940s

The 1840s

20

The Irish political party

Fein Sinn

Sinn Fein

The IPP

21

The name of the country in the south of Ireland

Ireland

South Ireland

The Irish Republic

22

When did South Ireland become independent?

1948

1984

2000

23

… was the king when the Wars of the roses started.

Henry V

Henry VI

Henry VII

24

The Lancaster flag had a … rose.

red

white

blue

25

The York flag had a … rose.

red

white

blue

26

The wars of the Roses started in …

1812

1422

1905

27

The wars of the Roses lasted for …

63 years

50 years

100 years

28

… became Henry VII

William Wallace

Lord Warwick

Henry Tudor

29

Why did the Wars of the Roses finish?

Henry from the Lancaster family married Elizabeth of York

Henry killed Richard

Henry VI became the king of England

30

The name of the Irish terrorist group

The ITER

The ITG

The IRA