Chapter 3: Test 4 Welcome to your Chapter 3: Test 4 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. What were the names of the TWO main groups in Parliament in the early 18th century? Labour Tories Nationalists Whigs 2. Who was the first English Prime Minister? Baroness Margaret Thatcher William Cavendish-Bentinck Duke of Portland Lord Frederick North Sir Robert Walpole None 3. Who became Prime Minister of the UK in May 2010? Tony Blair John Major David Cameron Theresa May None 4. Which of the following was one of the commanders in the defeat of the Spanish Armada and one of the founders of England’s naval tradition? Sir Francis Drake Robert Clive – 1st Baron Clive Arthur Wellesley – 1st Duke of Wellington James VI of Scotland None 5. Why is 1918 an important date in the history of women’s rights? Women were given the right to vote. Women were made legally responsible for their children. Equal pay laws were passed. The first divorce laws were introduced. None 6. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?There is a dragon on the official flag of Wales. TRUE FALSE None 7. Your new question! None 8. When did the UK join the European Economic Community (EEC)? In 1978 In 1973 In 1959 In 1963 None 9. What characterised the people from the Bronze Age? They were accomplished metalworkers They were hunters and gatherers They were divided into clans They were farmers who lived in small villages None 10. Choose the correct answer, the Middle Ages was: A period where scientific ideas were introduced in Britain A period of silence in Britain A period of constant war A period where new ideas about politics and philosophy were introduced in Britain None 11. How many years did Queen Victoria reign for? Less than a year Almost 64 years Almost 40 years Only three years None 12. What actions did Henry VII take after his victory in the Wars of the Roses? Converted Britain to Jewishism Increased the power of the nobles Broke away with the Church of England Reduced the power of the nobles None 13. What does the acronym NATO stand for? The North Atlantic Trust Organisation The North American Trust Organisation The North Australia Transparent Organisation The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation None 14. When did people learn how to make bronze? Around 3,000 years ago Around 5,500 years ago Around 4,000 years ago Around 4,500 years ago None 15. Who was Boudicca? One of the tribal leaders who fought against the Normans One of the tribal leaders who fought against the Romans One of the soldiers who fault in the first world war A Norman king None 16. When did the First World War end? 20th of December 1918 15th of November 1918 11th of December 1918 11th of November 1918 None 17. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?British scientists were the first to clone a mammal successfully. The animal was a rabbit. FALSE TRUE None 18. What is the name of the event that refers to the 6 June 1944 when Allied Forces landed in Normandy aiming to attack Hitler’s forces in Western Europe during World War II? B-Day Dedicated Day D-Day Domesday None 19. Which of the following statements is correct? Mary, Queen of Scots was a cousin of Queen Elizabeth I Mary, Queen of Scots was unrelated to Queen Elizabeth I None 20. Which British scientist was awarded a Nobel Prize for discovering the structure of the DNA molecule? Humphry Davy Stephen Hawking Francis Crick Isaac Newton None 21. Which of the following statements is correct? In 1588 the English defeated a German invasion fleet of bomber planes. In 1588 the English defeated a Spanish invasion fleet of ships. None 22. Which TWO are English Civil War battles? Marston Moor Hastings Waterloo Naseby 23. Which of the following civilisations is known for having built roads and public buildings, creating a structure of law and having introduced new plants and animals in Britain? The Normans The Romans The Anglo-Saxons The Celts None 24. How were Elizabeth I and ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ related? They were cousins They were friends They were half sisters They were mother and daughter None 25. Who was the inventor of the World Wide Web? Michael Faraday Sir Tim Berners-Lee John Harrison Sir Bernard Lovell None Thank you for taking - Chapter 3: Test 4. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:10:00+00:00
