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| 3711 | Who Became President Of France After Charles De Gaulle | Georges Pompidou | |
| 3712 | When Cook Discovered The Hawaiian Islands What Did He Name Them | Sandwich Islands | |
| 3713 | Who Was Prime Minister When Edward Viii Abdicated | Stanley Baldwin | |
| 3714 | In Which City Did Chamberlain Make His(Wind Of Change) Speech In 1960 | Cape Town | |
| 3715 | The General Strike, Called In 1926, Supported Which Union | Mine Workers Union | |
| 3716 | Who Was President Of America At The Outbreak Of World War Ii | Franklin D Roosevelt | |
| 3717 | Which Famous Tapestry Commemorates The Conquering Of England | Bayeux Tapestry | |
| 3718 | How Many Colonies Signed The American Declaration Of Independence | 13 Colonies | |
| 3719 | Which Instrument Of Torture Had A Hinged Case Full Of Spikes | The Iron Maiden | |
| 3720 | Where Did King John Sign The Magna Carta | Ruunymede | |
| 3721 | Which Wall Did The Romans Build To Keep Out Marauding Scots | Hadrians Wall | |
| 3722 | Which Famous Venetian Merchant Travelled To China And Worked For Kublai Khan | Marco Polo | |
| 3723 | Where Was Thomas Becket Murdered | Canterbury Cathedral | |
| 3724 | In Which Century Did Lady Godiva Live | 11th Century | |
| 3725 | When The Conservative Party Were Known As Tories Who Were Their Chief Opponents | The Whigs | |
| 3726 | Name The Event Involving The Anarchist, Peter The Painter | The Siege Of Sydney Street | |
| 3727 | What Name Was Given To The Practise Of Killing Every Tenth Man In A Mutinous Roman Cohort | Decimate | |
| 3728 | What Was The Goverment Of Oliver Cromwell Called | The Commenwealth Goverment | |
| 3729 | Which Institution Was Founded By The Roman Catholic Church In The 13th Century To Root Out Heresay | The Inquisition | |
| 3730 | What Were The Six Farm Hands Arrested For Forming A Trade Union Better Known As | The Tolpuddle Martyrs | |
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| 3731 | What Was The 9th Century Tax Levied To Fight The Vikings | Dane Geld | |
| 3732 | Name Queen Elizabeth I's Mother | Anne Boleyn | |
| 3733 | What Was The Eldest Son Of Edward Iii Better Known As | The Black Prince | |
| 3734 | Neptune Was The Roman God Of The Oceans, What Name Did The Greeks Use | Poseidon | |
| 3735 | Which English King Was Given The Title Defender Of The Faith By Pope Leo X | Henry VIII | |
| 3736 | In Which Year Was The Battle Of Trafalgar Fought | 1805 | |
| 3737 | When Did The Storming Of The Bastille Take Place | July 14th, 1789 | |
| 3738 | Who Was The First President Of The United States | George Washington | |
| 3739 | Who Preceded Harold Wilson As Prime Minister | Sir Alec Douglas Home | |
| 3740 | Which Roman Emperor Followed Claudius | Nero | |
| 3741 | Which Chinese Dynasty Lasted From 1368-1644 | Ming | |
| 3742 | What Happened To Alaska In 1867 | It Was Sold By Russia To The United States | |
| 3743 | Who Founded The Open University | Harold Wilson | |
| 3744 | Who Wrote A Famous Diary Between 1660 & 1669 | Samuel Pepys | |
| 3745 | Who Placed His Cloak On A Puddle For Elizabeth I | Sir Walter Raleigh | |
| 3746 | Who Was The Last British Monarch To Lead His Forces Into Battle | George II | |
| 3747 | Neil Armstrong And Buzz Aldrin Landed On The Moon But Who Stayed Behind In The Command Capsule | Michael Collins | |
| 3748 | How Old Was Edward Vi When He Became King | 9 Years Old | |
| 3749 | What Was The Function Of Press Gangs In The Early Nineteenth Century | To Press Or Recruit Men Into The Royal Navy | |
| 3750 | What Was A Sopwith Camel | A Single Seater Armed Biplane Used In WWI | |
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| 3751 | In Which Year Did The Battle Of Hastings Take Place | 1066 | |
| 3752 | Who Said (Will No-One Rid Me Of This Turbulent Priest) | Henry II | |
| 3753 | Name The Fabulous Winged Horse Of Greek Mythology | Pegasus | |
| 3754 | Where Was The Only British Prime Minister To Be Assassinated Killed | The Lobby Of The House Of Commons | |
| 3755 | Who Is The Only British Prime Minister To Have Been Assassinated | Spencer Perceval, 1812 | |
| 3756 | Designed By Robert Fulton, Which Weapon Was Tested In The Seine In 1801 | The Submarine | |
| 3757 | What Was Founded In The Reign Of Henry Viii For The Protection Of The Royal Person | Yeoman Of The Guard Or Beefeaters | |
| 3758 | What Office Did Churchill Hold For The Longest Continous Period | Prime Minister | |
| 3759 | Which (Age) Occured Between The Stone And The Iron Ages | Bronze Age | |
| 3760 | Which Country Was Awarded The George Cross For Civilian Bravery In 1942 | Malta | |
| 3761 | Name The Ship In Which Columbus Discovered America | Santa Maria (Pinta & Nina Were Sister Ships) | |
| 3762 | Name The German Battleship Sunk In A Norwegian Fjord In 1944 | The Tirpitz | |
| 3763 | With Which Ship Did Francis Drake Circumnavigate The World | The Pelican, Renamed The Golden Hind After Clearing Cape Horn | |
| 3764 | How Long Was The Hundred Years War | 116 Years | |
| 3765 | During Which King's Reign Did The Great Fire Of London Occur | Charles II | |
| 3766 | Which French Port Belonged To England Between 1347 & 1558 | Calais | |
| 3767 | Who Invented The Spinning Frame In 1769 | Sir Richard Arkwright | |
| 3768 | How Many Crusades Were There | Nine | |
| 3769 | In Which City Did The Indian Mutiny Start | Meerut | |
| 3770 | What Was The Name Given To Those Who Campaigned For Social Reform In England Between 1836 & 1858 | The Chartists | |
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| 3771 | Which Building In Berlin Was Burned Down In 1933 | The Reichstag | |
| 3772 | Which Was The First Town To Be Liberated By The Allies On D-Day | Caen | |
| 3773 | What Tax Was Levied Between 1695 & 1851 | Window Tax | |
| 3774 | Which Mutiny Took Place In 1789 | Mutiny On The Bounty | |
| 3775 | Who Was The Last British Monarch Born Abroad | King George II | |
| 3776 | During Which Monarch's Reigns Did Shakespeare Live | Elizabeth I & James I | |
| 3777 | Which Food Of The Gods Was Said To Give Humans Immortality | Ambrosia | |
| 3778 | The Eldest Sons Of The Kings Of Which Country Had The Title (Dauphin) | France | |
| 3779 | Who Was King Of England During The Battle Of Agincourt | Henry V | |
| 3780 | Who Made The First Non-Stop Transatlantic Crossing In An Aeroplane | Alcock & Brown | |
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