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    Exercise "UK : history", created by lili73 (a free exercise to learn English):
    Results of the 2 190 people who have taken this test:
    Average mark: 70 / 100 Share


    Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): mazigh15 / ALGERIA, on Saturday 19 March - 20:32:
    "thanks for the Test !"


    They got a perfect mark


    Stats (1405 candidates)
    Question 1 passed: 74.8 %
    {21049.jpg} Stonehenge (Wiltshire) is one of the * prehistoric sites in the world.Some archeologists believe that these stones were erected around 3000BC {21071.jpg}

    Question 2 passed: 71.7 %
    {21051.gif}(55BC-410AD) During their occupation the Romans built an extensive network of roads * remained the fundamental arteries of transport in England for centuries.{21142.jpg}You can see here the Roman road 'Fosse Way' that linked Exeter (Devon) to Lincoln(Lincolnshire).

    Question 3 passed: 49.1 %
    {21139.gif}In England the Viking Age began dramatically in 793 when the vikings * a monastery and killed the monks. The viking invasions were made possible by the viking longship {21141.jpg}

    Question 4 passed: 52 %
    {21138.jpg} The Norman Conquest began in 1066 with the invasion by the troops of William the Conqueror {21137.jpg} and his success * the Battle of Hastings.

    Question 5 passed: 75.5 %
    {21088.jpg} Henry VIII (1491-1547) was athletic, highly intelligent, an accomplished player of * musical instruments and a composer. In 1534 he declared that the Church of England was under the King's control, not Rome's.

    Question 6 passed: 72.4 %
    {21114.gif}St George's cross(England) {21115.gif}St Andrew's cross(Scotland).At the * of Elizabeth I the king of Scotland became King of England (James I).The Act of Union in 1707 created the kingdom of Great Britain

    Question 7 passed: 83.9 %
    {21140.gif} St Patrick's cross(Ireland) Another Act of Union in 1800 created a new state called the * of Great Britain and Ireland.The Union Flag known as the Union Jack is made up of the three individual flags {21118.jpg}

    Question 8 passed: 75.9 %
    {21136.jpg} Under the rule of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) the British people enjoyed a long period of prosperity.She had * reign in British history.

    Question 9 passed: 64.4 %
    {21128.jpg} Elizabeth, Alexandra, Mary Windsor * on 21 April 1926.She married Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in 1947.

    Question 10 passed: 56.2 %
    {21127.jpg} Elizabeth II's coronation took place * June 2nd 1953


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