Chapter 3: Test 6 Welcome to your Chapter 3: Test 6 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. What is the meaning of the term ‘Habeas corpus’? You should be judged You must present the person in court You should not go to court You must obey the law None 2. What were ‘the Troubles’ about? Independence for Wales Disagreement over Ireland becoming one country Independence for Scotland Setting up an English Parliament None 3. What was the most spoken language during the Iron Age? Anglo-Saxon English Celtic Welsh None 4. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The Union Flag comprises four crosses, one for each part of the United Kingdom. FALSE TRUE None 5. Who established the Church of England? The King and Queen Henry VIII The Archbishop of Canterbury Henry V None 6. Which of the following statements is correct? ‘The Divine Right of Kings’ meant that the king was appointed by God. ‘The Divine Right of Kings’ meant that the English king should rule France. None 7. Is the statement TRUE or FALSE?‘The Restoration’ refers to the re-establishment of Catholicism as the official Church in the 17th century. FALSE TRUE None 8. Which of the following was one of the most famous battles of the Hundred Years War? The Battle of Agincourt The Battle of Waterloo Battle of Trafalgar Battle of Hastings None 9. Which TWO are plays by William Shakespeare? A Midsummer Night’s Dream Romeo and Juliet Pride and Prejudice Oliver twist 10. What type of government was formed after the General Election of 2010? One-party All-party Coalition National None 11. Which famous economist developed ideas about economics during the 18th century and which are still referred to today? Thomas Robert Malthus Charles Fourier Adam Smith David Ricardo None 12. Which TWO were associated with King Charles I and Parliament during the English Civil War? Cavaliers Tories Luddites Roundheads 13. What was the symbol of the House of Tudor? A red rose with a white rose inside it A blue rose with a blue rose inside it A white rose with a red rose inside it A white rose None 14. Which of the following statements is correct? The Industrial Revolution was the rapid development of industry in the 18th and 19th centuries. The industrial Revolution introduced changes in the banking system in the 1970s. None 15. What animal is represented in the Welsh flag? A dog A fish A dragon A cat None 16. Why was Magna Carta important? It gave women legal rights. It limited the power of the monarch. It gave all men the vote. It established a system of free education. None 17. In 1999 which TWO new national bodies were established? Welsh Assembly English Parliament House of Lords Scottish Parliament 18. Which of the following statements is correct? Elizabeth I had very good relations with Parliament. Elizabeth I handled Parliament very badly during her reign. None 19. What is the meaning of ‘Magna Carta’? The Queen’s Charter The Great Charter The Tiny Charter The Knight’s Charter None 20. Who invented the cash-dispensing ATM (automatic teller machine) or ‘cashpoint’? James Goodfellow Sir Clive Sinclair Sir Tim Berners-Lee Shepherd-Barron None 21. The UK is not a full member of the European Union because it does not use the Euro currency: TRUE FALSE None 22. In 1348 a third of the populations of England, Wales and Scotland died as a result of which plague? The Green Death The White Death The Blue Death The Black Death None 23. Who was the first English Prime Minister? Lord Frederick North Sir Robert Walpole Baroness Margaret Thatcher William Cavendish-Bentinck Duke of Portland None 24. What important event happened in England in 1066? The Norman invasion The Battle of Bannockburn The Roman left England The building of the Offa Dyke None Thank you for taking - Chapter 3: Test 6. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:10:00+00:00
