Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
In which year did George II's army beat Bonnie Prince Charlie at the Battle of Culloden?
- A1805
- B1707
- C1714
- D1746Right answer
Answer: 1746
Charles Edward Stuart landed in Scotland in 1745 and won some early successes. His army was beaten at Culloden in 1746, and he fled back to Europe.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "A global power". Practice question 158 of 651, written in our own words.