Timeline Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
When did Vikings control eastern and north-eastern areas of Britain (Danelaw)
A
878
2
Q
When did the Norman’s from France defeat Anglo-Saxon King Harold at the battle of hastings
.0.6
A
1066
3
Q
When was the Hundred Years’ War between England and france
1.3.-.4.3
A
1337-1453
4
Q
When did huguenots begin to arrive in Britain from france
A
1670
5
Q
When was the British victory at the battle of plassey
.7.7
A
1757
6
Q
When did britain lose in the war of independence
1.7.-8.
A
1775-82
7
Q
When did the highland clearances start
1.8.
A
1780
8
Q
When was the Indian rebellion
18.7-.8
A
1857-58
9
Q
Scramble for africa
A
1881-1914
10
Q
The second Boer war
A
1899-1902
11
Q
India gains independence from britain
A
1947
12
Q
Arrival of empire wind rush in britain
A
1948
13
Q
The Falkland wars
A
1982
14
Q
The Irish potato famine in ireland
A
1845-49
15
Q
A
