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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Hull I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The R38 giant airship split into two over Hull in

 

1941
1911
1961
1921

Which perosn from Hull was a local MP & leading slavery abolitionist ?

 

William Wilberforce
Lionel Davidson
Philip Larkin
Tom Courtenay

In the 13th century the pport of Hull became strategically important for the conquest of ?

 

India
Scotland
Ireland
Wales

During the Saxon times the area was important for the trade of

 

Coal
Timber
Cattle
Wool

The growth of the Fishing industry was hastened by

 

Railways
Steam Vessels
Deep Freezing
Canals

In 1840 there were 7 fishing vessels at Hull by 1880 this had grown to

 

450
250
100
300

During the middle ages exports to Hull were mainly

 

Wine/Timber
Wool/Cloth
Coal
Cattle

In 1904 the Hull fleet came under attack from which force leading nearly to War ?

 

Icelandic fleet
Spanish Fleet
German Navy
Russian Navy

In the late 19th century Hull was a transit point for European emigrants travelling to ?

 

Canada
India
Ireland
USA

During the middle ages imports to Hull were mainly

 

Wine/Timber
Wool/Cloth
Coal
Cattle


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