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10 Most Long-lived Empires in History
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Which historical empires lasted the longest? Read about the 10 most long-lived empires in history.
How British Parliament Works
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The United Kingdom and the United States both have representative democracies, but their legislatures work very differently.
The Roman Empire Wars Quiz
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From legions of soldiers to powerful generals, it's impossible to get a full scope of the Roman Empire and its role in history without discussing the many wars Rome engaged in. How well read are you on the wars that defined an empire?
How Much Do You Know About Ancient Empires?
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These are the empires that changed the world, influencing generations that followed them. If you think you know everything about history's great empires, take this quiz and prove it!
The British Shorthair Is a Round-faced 'Teddy Bear Cat'
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British shorthairs have colorful eyes, dense fur and a rotund appearance. Some folks call them 'Teddy bear cats.' HowStuffWorks gets to know them.
What's Your British History IQ?
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Kids who study British history are required to learn over 1,000 years of history throughout school, which is a lot to remember - and a lot to forget. Let's find out whether you remember any of it!
What British Accent Do You Have?
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As Henry Higgins reminds us in "My Fair Lady", there are lots of different accents in Britain, and all of them tell people something about you. Which of the myriad British accents do you use?
Can You Name These British Prime Ministers?
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Some prime ministers are mere caretakers. Others defeat Nazis, abolish slavery, and end the Cold War. From the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between, do you recognize them?
Can We Guess if You're British or American?
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The US and the UK; two nations separated by a single language. There are many similarities between the two countries, but just as many things set them apart. Can we guess which of the two you are?
Can You Name These Famous British Royals?
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Did you watch the royal wedding? Do you know the names of all three children of Prince William and Kate Middleton? Perhaps, you watched shows such as "The Tudors" or "Reign," or maybe you're just a lover of British history. If you answered yes to any of these questions that this quiz is for YOU!