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16. In which UK country can you find the best preserved prehistoric village in northern Europe?
17. Which TWO of these are associated with Sir Francis Drake?
18. Which TWO major welfare changes were introduced between 1945 and 1950?
19. Which word comes from the Viking language?
20. How many times has the UK hosted the Olympic Games?
21. When did the Vikings first attack Britain?
22. When did William of Orange invade England?
23. What prehistoric village (off the north coast of Scotland) has helped archaeologists to understand more about how people lived near the end of the Stone Age?
24. In what county can you see a hill fort at Maiden Castle?
25. What did Henry VII do?
26. When did the English civil war begin?
27. Who wrote about their experiences in the First World War?
28. During the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, where did the English government encourage Scottish and English Protestants to settle?
29. Which architectural style are the famous London buildings of the 19th century, such as the House of Parliament and St Pancras Station, associated with?
30. Which TWO things happened when Mary Stuart's husband got murdered?