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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the century since Trafalgar, who had been the unchallenged Mistress of the Seas?

2. As a youth Churchill enjoyed:

3. During the authors' generation, which party was creating a social revolution?

4. Which house defeated the budget introduced by David Lloyd George?

5. What were Ark Royal and Iron Duke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event hurt Churchill politically and forced his retirement?

2. While in the Army in India, what was Churchill's focus and passion?

3. Whom were Churchill's children?

4. What happened to Churchill during the Boer War?

5. What kinds of things tainted the line of the Duke of Marlborough for generations? Who restored it's good name?

6. What was Churchill's social life like?

7. What happened in Tonypandy?

8. What did Churchill learn from his Army experience?

9. How did Churchill's mother spend the time during her marriage to Lord Randolph Churchill?

10. What things excluded Lord Randolph Churchill from political office?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were the issues in Ireland during the early 1900s? What was Churchill's role during the struggle in Ireland?

Essay Topic 2

Churchill was involved in a terrorist episode with leader Peter the Painter. Discuss what happened with these Russian anarchists in this particular episode. Also discuss what Peter the Painter represented during this time.

Essay Topic 3

What state was Europe in when Churchill became Prime Minister? How did Churchill react to these conditions?

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