The Tudors and Stuarts 2 Spread the love /24 The Tudors and Stuarts 2 1 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. The work of Shakespeare focused mainly on the lives of kings, queens and the nobility. Shakespeare was one of the first to portray the lives of ordinary Englishmen and women. 2 / 24 Which of the following did Sir Isaac Newton show applied to the whole universe in his most famous work Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica?Choose only ONE best answer. Music Philosophy Nature Gravity 3 / 24 Which cathedral in London was destroyed by fire in 1666 and redesigned and rebuilt by architect Sir Christopher Wren?Choose only ONE best answer. Westminster St Augustine’s St Bartholomew’s St Paul’s 4 / 24 Where did Charles II go after his army was defeated by Oliver Cromwell at the Battle of Worcester?Choose only ONE best answer. He disappeared and was never seen again He fled to Europe He fled to Ireland He was imprisoned in the Tower of London 5 / 24 Following the death of her father, how old was Mary Stuart when she became queen of Scotland?Choose only ONE best answer. When she was eleven When she was a week old When she was three weeks old When she was a year old 6 / 24 Who was James II’s eldest daughter, Mary, married to?Choose only ONE best answer. William of Orange The Duke of York The French Dauphin She never married 7 / 24 For 11 years, Charles I found ways to raise money without the approval of Parliament. Why did he eventually recall Parliament?Choose only ONE best answer. Because of trouble in Wales Because of trouble in France Because of trouble in Ireland Because of trouble in Scotland 8 / 24 Jane Seymour gave birth to the son Henry VIII wanted. What was his name?Choose only ONE best answer. Henry Edmund Edward Richard 9 / 24 During the reign of Charles II, in 1665, there was a major outbreak of what?Choose only ONE best answer. Influenza Tuberculosis Plague Smallpox 10 / 24 Which ideas gradually gained strength in England, Scotland and Wales during the 16th century?Choose only ONE best answer. Religious Protestant Norman Irish Catholic 11 / 24 Why did Parliament look to restore Charles II to the throne in 1660?Choose only ONE best answer. There was no clear leader after the death of Oliver Cromwell They believed in the Divine Right of Kings They wanted a Catholic king He wanted to give women the vote 12 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. During the reign of Elizabeth I everyone had to attend their local church but the queen did not ask what people’s real beliefs were. During the reign of Elizabeth I people did not have to attend their local church and there were no restrictions on the types of service held. 13 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. The marriage between Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves ended in divorce. The marriage between Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves ended with her execution. 14 / 24 Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Following the defeat of James II at the Battle of the Boyne, Irish Catholics were unable to take part in government.Choose only ONE best answer. True True 15 / 24 Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Protestantism gained strength in Ireland without resistance during the 16th century.Choose only ONE best answer. True False 16 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. Sir Isaac Newton was a famous scientist. Sir Isaac Newton was a famous composer. 17 / 24 Who was Henry VIII's fifth wife and was executed after being accused of taking lovers?Choose only ONE best answer. Jane Seymour Mary Stuart Elizabeth of York Catherine Howard 18 / 24 Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Anne Boleyn was Henry VIII's fourth wife.Choose only ONE best answer. True False 19 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. Oliver Cromwell became king of England after Parliament won the Civil War. After Parliament won the Civil War, England became a republic and Oliver Cromwell was named Lord Protector. 20 / 24 Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?People in England feared that James II wanted to make England a Catholic country again.Choose only ONE best answer. True False 21 / 24 Which TWO of the following were members of the Royal Society?Choose ALL answers that apply. John Middleton Samuel Pepys Sir Edmund Halley Sir Isaac Newton 22 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. After Elizabeth I died, James I inherited the throne. After Elizabeth I died, Elizabeth II inherited the throne. 23 / 24 Which of the following statements is correct?Choose only ONE best answer. Elizabeth I was a popular monarch, particularly after the English defeat of the Spanish Armada. Elizabeth I was an unpopular monarch because she caused religious instability. 24 / 24 Which TWO of the following were wives of Henry VIII?Choose ALL answers that apply. Elizabeth of York Catherine Parr Catherine Raleigh Jane Seymour Your score is 0% Restart quiz
