True or false: The athlete Mary Peters was born in Northern Ireland.

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Answer: False

False. She was born in Manchester and moved to Northern Ireland when she was young. She was made a Dame in 2000.

From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "Britain since 1945". Practice question 277 of 651, written in our own words.

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