Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE? We shall fight them on the beaches 'is a famous quote from a speech by Queen Elizabeth I about the Spanish Armada.
- True✓
- False
Answer: A — True
W e shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender' Speech to the House of Commons after Dunkirk 1940
About this question
This is a free practice question from the The 20th Century topic in the History of the UK chapter. This topic spans the two world wars and the political, technological and social change either side of them. Questions often turn on a specific decade or a single well-known figure.
The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.