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Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 9 October 2023

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Question 1: Robert Cecil, 1st earl of Salisbury, later Viscount Cranbourne, succeeded his father as whose chief minister?

A
Elizabeth I of England
B
William IV, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover
C
Stephen, King of England
D
George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland and ruler of the Electorate of Hanover