Dates Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
When was the great plague?
A
1665
2
Q
When was Mary queen of Scots executed?
A
1587
3
Q
When was the armada sent to England?
A
1588
4
Q
When was the English civil war?
A
1642-46
5
Q
When was Britain’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade abolished?
A
1807
6
Q
When was slavery across the British empire completely abolished?
A
1833
7
Q
When did Elizabeth 1 die?
A
1603
8
Q
When did James 1 of England, Ireland, die?
A
1625
9
Q
When was king Charles executed?
A
1646
10
Q
When was the gunpowder plot?
A
1605
11
Q
When did Galileo discover the sun was the centre of the universe and everything revolved around it?
A
1610
12
Q
When did Isaac newton write principa?
A
1686
