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100

What year was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?

1914

100

To what religion did Ireland’s ruling class belong by the 18th century?

Judaism, Orthodox, Catholicism or Protestantism                                                          


Protestantism

100

What was the name of the German Emperor in 1914?

Kaiser Wilhelm II

100

What new form of fighting was created by the stalemate on the Western Front?

Trench warfare


100

What does the M in M.A.I.N stand for?

Militarism

200

What year did the Russian Revolution start?

1917

200

What was the main demand of the Chartists?

A vote for all working-class men over 21

A vote for all working-class women over 21

For parliament to write a charter

A vote for all Whigs

A vote for all working-class men over 21

200

Who ruled England after the Glorious Revolution?

William and Mary

200

What was the name of the German plan to invade France with maximum force at the start of any war?

The Schlieffen Plan

200

What does the N in M.A.I.N stand for?

Nationalism

300

What year was Queen Victoria crowned?

1837
300

Some women were given the right to vote immediately after which war?


First World War, Second World War, Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo


First World War

300

Who was King of England when William of Normandy invaded in 1066?    

Harold Godwinson

300

What combination of technologies made it almost impossible to break through the enemy trenches?

Barbed wire and machine guns

300

What does the I in M.A.I.N stand for?

Imperialism

400

What year did Britain become fully democratic - all adult men and women can vote?

1928

400

What Hindu custom involved a widow throwing herself on her husband’s funeral pyre?

Sutti, Putti, Nawab, Sepoy                                                               


Sutti

400

Who was the American president who brought the USA into WWI?

Woodrow Wilson

400

What was the trigger for the start of World War I?

The assassination of an Austrian Archduke by 

a Serbian nationalist


400

What does the A in M.A.I.N stand for?

Allies

500

What year did the Triple Alliance form?

1882

500

What name was given to the international peace overseen by the British Empire?


Tax Britannica, Pax Britannica, Global Harmony, World Harmony                                                                     


Pax Britannica

500

Which of the following was a Suffragette leader?

Emmeline Pankhurst

500

How did the British reduce German trade from $5.9b to just $0.8b?

Naval Blockade

500

What does NEP stand for?

New Economic Policy