The British Empire: Rise and Influence Quiz

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The British Empire: Rise and Influence: a General level British History quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
In which century did the British Empire reach its greatest territorial extent?
A 20th
B 17th
C 19th
D 18th
Question 2
Which continent was almost entirely colonized by European powers including Britain?
A Antarctica
B Africa
C Asia
D South America
Question 3
Which city served as the administrative capital of British India?
A Delhi
B Chennai
C Mumbai
D Kolkata
Question 4
The American colonies declared independence from Britain in which year?
A 1776
B 1812
C 1750
D 1789
Question 5
Which explorer is credited with claiming Australia for Britain?
A James Cook
B Henry Hudson
C Walter Raleigh
D Francis Drake

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