INVENTIONS
What popular children's toy was invented in Denmark?
LEGO
What was the name of England's last queen?
Elizabeth
1945
Who was the King of the gods?
Zeus
How much is entrance to the British Museum?
Free
In what country was paper money invented?
China
Who was the British Prime Minister during World War 2?
Winston Churchill
What did Istanbul used to be called?
Constantinople
Which Greek hero has a 1997 Disney film?
Hercules
Which London museum has a lot of dinosaurs and bones?
The Natural History Museum
Who invented the airplane?
The Wright Brothers
With which country did England have 'The Hundred Years' War'? (1337-1453)
France
Who was the first American president?
George Washington
Which Greek hero killed Medusa?
Perseus
The Science Museum is close to which park?
Hyde Park
Who invented dynamite?
Alfred Nobel
Which large country did England colonise from 1600–1947?
India
The Eiffel Tower was built to celebrate the 100th anniversary of which event?
The French Revolution
In Greek mythology, who made wings and then flew too close to the sun?
Icarus
Which London museum shows a lot of objects to do with design and decorative arts? (CLUE: It is named after 2 people)
The Victoria and Albert Museum
When was the wheel invented? (to the nearest 1000 years)
4000 BC
Who was the first British female Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher
What year did the USSR end?
1991
In Greek legends, what animal is half-man and half-bull?
Minotaur
The most famous object in the British Museum is the ____________stone - the stone from which Ancient Egyptian heiroglyphs were first translated.
Rosetta