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