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eaerly middle ages

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by whom? when? where? was King Harold defeated

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1066, in Hastings by William 1

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2
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when was the domes book compiled

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1086

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3
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when were the first oxford and cambrigde college founded?

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1200s

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4
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In the same century, what was King John forced into?

what year?

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He had to seal the Magna Carta that against royal abuse of the barons. 1215

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5
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when was the Irish and the Scottish Parliament formed

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1296 scots, 1297

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6
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1314 explain

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the battle of Bannockburn, scots and english

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7
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when was the black plague?

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1348-49

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8
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Who was the war of roses between?

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Yorkist and Lancastrians

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9
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when was the war of roses?

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1455-87

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10
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in which century did Norway transfer two islands?

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15th century

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11
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Norway transferred which 2 islands?

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orkney and shetland islands

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12
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When was the first book printed?

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1477

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13
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1509, what happened

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the accession of Henry VIII

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14
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what did henry VIII do? 1534?

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he broke with the papacy and became head of the Church of England

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15
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Which century was Henry VIII

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16th century

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16
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when were the plays of shakespeare written?

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end 16th beginning 17th century

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17
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1603

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the union of crowns of James I of England and James 6 from the Scots

18
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1653 - 1658

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Oliver Cormwell ruled England as Lord Protector

19
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when was the great plague of England?

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End of the 17th Century

20
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597

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Christianity was brought to the people and ecclesiastical capital was created in Canterbury.

21
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43AC

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the Romans with Claudius entered England

22
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409BC

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The Romans withdrew from England

23
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When did the Vikings arrive?

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the end of the 8th century

24
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1066

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William the Conqueror defeated King Harold. The Norman entered Britain

25
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1666

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the great fire of London

26
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Isaac Newton introduced the law of motion and gravity in what century?

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17th century

27
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When came the establishment of the Bill of rights?

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1689

28
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What did the declaration of rights or bill of rights. What did it involve?

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It sets the rights of Parliamant and resticts the limits of the royal abuse. A predecessor of the Magna Carta

29
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Who was Robert Walpole?

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first prime minister of Britain

30
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When did Britain have it’s first prime minister

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In 1721

31
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When was the industrial revolution?

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1750-1830

32
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1769

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steam engine and spinningwheel invented

33
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1783

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American got it independence

34
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When were the Napolic Wars (start - end)

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1793 - 1815

35
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1815

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Waterloo - Napoleon defeated by Wellington

36
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1801

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Act of Union GB and Ireland joined

37
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1807

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Abolishement of slavery in the British Empire

38
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1837-1901

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Reign of Queen Victoria

39
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250000bc
10000bc
3000bc
2400bc
600bc
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old stone age
end ice age
new stone age
bronze age
iron age
40
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664 regarding church model

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the synod of Whiteby chose the Roman church model

41
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1707

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acts of union England, Wales and Scotland