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British history dates Flashcards

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1066

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William, duke of Normandy invaded Britain, and beated Harold Godwindson in Hastings. He claimed the throne of England after the death of Edward the Confessor.

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1658-1659

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Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen, tries to settle religious conflicts by restoring herself as the Supreme Head of the Church of England.

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1648

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The king Charles I faces trial and is beheaded

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1660

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Charles II restores the monarchy.

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1984-1985

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Arthur Scargill of the National Union of Mineworkers

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1801

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Ireland is integrated to the united Kingdom

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1922

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Ireland declared herself independant

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1066-1154

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Norman Britain

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1485-1603

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Tudor dynasty

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1837-1901

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Victorian era

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24-30 april 1916

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Easter Rising rebellion - Proclamation of the Irish Republic

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1942

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report of William Beveridge “ Social Insurance and Allied Services” influential in the founding of the welfare state in the UK > National Insurance, National Health Service

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1947

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Partition of India

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1973

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UK joinde the EEC

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1979

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Margaret Thatcher became PM

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1990’s

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Devolution
Scotland Act 1998
Government of Wales act 1998

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1284

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The Crown of England annexed Wales under the Statute of Wales

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1536

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Act of Union : wish of Henry VIII to incorporate Wales within his realm

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1603

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Union of crowns : James VI, king of Scotland, became king of England as James I

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1606

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Union Jack flag is created

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1707

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Act of Union creating the Kingdom of Great Britain

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1715- 1745

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Failed Jacobite rebellion

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1798

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Irish Rebellion

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march 28 1800

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Act of Union creating the UK of Great Britain and Ireland

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1215

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Magna Carta granted to the rebel barons by the King John of England

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from 1609

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plantation of Ulster

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10 april 1998

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Good Friday Agreement in Ireland

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1765-1783

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American Revolution

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1759

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Battle of the Plains of Abraham

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1763

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Treaty of Paris

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1867

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independance of Canada

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1899-1902

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Second Boer War

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1931

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Independence of South Africa

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1770

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James Cook discovered the eastern coast of Australia

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1876

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Queen Victoria declared Empress of India

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1881-1914

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Scramble for Africa

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1961-2

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Jamaica and Trinidad gained independence

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1956

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Suez crisis

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1362

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By a Parliamentary decree, English language can be seen as the official language

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1968

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Rivers of Blood speach by Enoch Powell

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