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