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100

The President at the time of 9/11.

Who is George W. Bush?

100

10 Downing Street

What is the Prime Minister's address?

100

1776

When did the US declare their independence?

100

It is generally accepted that the war started in September 1939 when Hitler invaded this country.

What is Poland?

100

A guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided this German city from 1961 to 1989.

What was the Berlin Wall?

200

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

What is the address of The White House?

200

She had the nickname The Iron Lady

Who was Margaret Thatcher?

200

A political and mercantile protest in 1773 by the Sons of Liberty which lead to a dumping of produce into this habour.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

200

He was the 32nd President and US leader during World War II.

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?

200

First coined by Churchill, this phrase described the barrier between Europe and the USSR.

What was the Iron Curtain?
300

He was the only President not to reside in The White House.

Who is George Washington?

300

He was the longest serving Labour Prime Minister

Who is Tony Blair?

300

King George III

Who was the King during the American War of Independence?

300

Japanese aggression in the Pacific Ocean lead to a first air-born attack on this US territory.

What was Pearl Harbour?

300

An organisation of Western powers formed in 1949.

What is NATO

400

He was the first President to give a speech on TV.

Who was Harry Truman?

400

Taking power in 1721, he is generally considered to be the first UK Prime Minister.

Who is Sir Robert Walpole?

400

He was the Confederate General who surrendered in 1865 bringing to an end the American Civil War.

Who was Robert E Lee?

400

Little Boy

What was the name of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

400

The group of socialist states of Central and Eastern Europe, East Asia, and Southeast Asia under the influence of the Soviet Union.

What was the USSR?

500

The only President to be elected to four terms.

Who is Teddy Roosevelt?

500

George Canning

Who was the shortest serving Prime Minister?

500

The convergence of social and political objectives between the United Kingdom and the United States from 1895 until World War I.

What was The Great Rapprochement?

500

The agreement in August 1941 between the UK and US leaders which eventually lead to the forming of the United Nations.

What was the Atlantic Charter?

500

The Russian President at the time of the Sputnik launch in 1957.

Who was Nikita Khrushchev?