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