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John Speed Quiz
Mapping the Past: The John Speed Challenge
Updated: Apr 26, 2024
Embark on a cartographic journey through time with our John Speed Quiz! Uncover the secrets of this legendary mapmaker and historian, and test your knowledge of England's geographical evolution. Ready to explore?
Get ready to test your John Speed knowledge to the max with this tricky quiz! Featuring 31 questions on a wide range of John Speed topics, it's not for the casual fan. Only the most dedicated enthusiasts will be able to answer them all correctly. Discover your unique strengths.
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Sculptor
Painter
Cartographer
Historian
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19th Century
18th Century
17th Century
16th Century
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English
German
French
American
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Medicine
Biology
Chronology
Physics
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London
Liverpool
Bristol
Manchester
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Henry VIII
Charles I
Elizabeth I
James I
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Hundred-boundaries
Mountain Heights
City Names
River Sources
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Abraham Ortelius
Ptolemy
Christopher Saxton
Gerardus Mercator
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Baker
Carpenter
Merchant Taylor
Blacksmith
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The Mongol Empire
The Kingdoms Of Great Britain
Ancient Greece
The Roman Empire
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County
Hundred
Parish
State
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They Had Street Names
They Included City Plans
They Were Colored
They Included Population Data
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Colonial Territories
Global Trade Routes
British National Identity
European Geography
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Geneva Bible
King James Bible
Douay-Rheims Bible
Bishops' Bible
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Atlas Of The World
Journey Through Europe
Map Of Discovery
The Theatre Of The Empire Of Great Britaine
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Scale Bars
Hundred-boundaries
Compass Roses
Latitude And Longitude Lines
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Astronomy
Cartography
Chemistry
Geology
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Climate Zones
Population Density
Ocean Currents
Topography
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World Maps
Nautical Maps
County Maps
Celestial Maps
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Antiquarian Scholars
The Merchant Guild
The British Army
Royal Society
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Industrial Revolution
Italian Renaissance
Union Of The Crowns
The Reformation
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Interactive Elements
In-depth Legends
Hundred-boundaries
3D Renderings
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Physical Disability
Language Barrier
Financial Instability
Lack Of Formal Education
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They Improved Accuracy
They Standardized Map Symbols
They Introduced Longitude
They Were Used By Sailors
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United States
Spain
France
Great Britain
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Invention Of The Sextant
Enhanced Historical Understanding
Development Of The Compass
Improved Trade Routes
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Isaac Newton
Leonardo Da Vinci
William Shakespeare
Galileo Galilei
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They Were Digitally Produced
They Featured Artistic Illustrations
They Were Hand-drawn
They Used Satellite Imagery
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Medieval Architecture
Ancient Civilizations
17th-century Geography
Modern Urban Development
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Fostering National Identity
Developing GPS Technology
Standardizing Map Scales
Introducing Topographic Accuracy
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