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Chapter 3 : Test 9
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Question 1 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
True or False: The introduction of salaries for Members of Parliament (MPs) in 1911 made it easier for more people to participate in public life.
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Question 2 of 24★★
Which major war was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on 28 June 1914?
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Question 3 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
Which TWO groups of countries were the main opposing sides in the First World War (WW I)?
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Question 4 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
True or False: Britain was part of the Central Powers, which fought against the Allied Powers, during the First World War.
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Question 5 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
How did Britain’s Empire contribute to the First World War effort?
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Question 6 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
Approximately how many British casualties occurred on the first day of the Battle of the Somme in 1916?
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Question 7 of 24★★★★
When did the First World War begin?
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Question 8 of 24★★★★★
When did the First World War end with a victory for Britain and its allies?
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Question 9 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
Which one of the following countries was NOT part of the Allied Powers during the First World War?
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Question 10 of 24
What was the purpose of the Home Rule Bill introduced by the British government in 1913?
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Question 11 of 24★★★★★
Why was the implementation of Home Rule for Ireland delayed in 1914?
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Question 12 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
What was the name of the 1916 uprising in Dublin by Irish Nationalists against British rule?
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Question 13 of 24★★
What was the name of the conflict in Northern Ireland between those who wanted independence and those who supported British rule?
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Question 14 of 24★★★
What was the outcome of the 1921 peace treaty signed between Britain and Ireland?
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Question 15 of 24★★★★★
When did the Irish Free State become a republic?
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Question 16 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
What name was given to the six counties in the north that remained part of the UK after the partition of Ireland?
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Question 17 of 24★★
Which major economic crisis of the 1930s led to widespread unemployment in the UK, particularly affecting traditional industries like shipbuilding?
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Question 18 of 24★★★★★
During the Great Depression in the 1930s, which industry was badly affected in the UK?
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Question 19 of 24★★
Which TWO industries grew in the UK during the 1930s despite the Great Depression?
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Question 20 of 24★★★
When did the BBC begin its radio broadcasts in the UK?
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Question 21 of 24★★★
When did the BBC begin the world’s first regular Television service in the UK?
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Question 22 of 24★★
Who was John Maynard Keynes during the inter-war period in the UK?
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Question 23 of 24☆☆☆☆☆
When did Adolf Hitler come to power in Germany?
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Question 24 of 24★★★★★
Which country did Germany invade in 1939 that started the Second World War (WW II)?
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