THE BIG HISTORY QUIZ :)

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Across
  1. 4. Last battle on British soil, led to the Highland Clearances
  2. 8. Vanquisher of Marc Antony and first Roman Emperor following the death of Caesar.
  3. 10. Intelligence Operation in WW2. A masterclass in deception.
  4. 11. British secret weapon that won the Battle of Britain.
  5. 12. Surname: Said the famous words ‘I am become death, the destroyer of worlds’
  6. 15. Invented for medical use by innovative Scot Alexander Fleming
  7. 16. Surname of prominent female activist.
  8. 17. US State. Named after English queen.
  9. 20. Gay Horse, loves to eat nuts. May be mythical
  10. 21. A German hero and household name in Britain. Master of Blitzkrieg.
  11. 22. Staple food in Asia/Former Republican Senator
Down
  1. 1. Achieved a degree in Chemistry and worked at a plastics firm. Standout Female politician of the Cold War.
  2. 2. The greatest Naval Leader of his age. Defeated the Napoleon at the Nile.
  3. 3. British beach on DDAY
  4. 4. Fearless native warriors. Master of the horse and bow.
  5. 5. US president who ordered the dropping of ‘little boy’ and ‘fat man’
  6. 6. Industrial belt illegally seized in 1938
  7. 7. A ferocious torture carried out by Native American tribes. First exported to the Americas by French colonisers seeking Indian ‘pelts’
  8. 9. Important English stronghold, originally Viking
  9. 13. Only nuclear powered submarine to have recorded a mission kill
  10. 14. God of the sea. Known as Poseidon to the Greeks. What to the Romans ?
  11. 18. United the English Kingdoms. The only British Monarch to hold the title ‘great’
  12. 19. Tsar and moderniser. Founded a prominent city.