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HISTORY - REVISION
HISTORY - REVISION
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1
What was the bubonic plague and how did it affect England?
A disease that killed many people and changed the economy
A type of storm that destroyed cities
A new law that raised taxes
A war that made the country stronger
2
Why did Henry VIII want to have a son so badly?
To keep the Tudor dynasty alive
No particular reason
Because he had always wanted that
3
Who was called "the Virgin Queen"?
Queen Mary
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth I
4
Why did Henry VIII (Tudor) want to separate from the Christian Church?
For personal reasons
For religious reasons
5
Where did the Romans settle?
Present day Ireland and Northern Ireland
Present day England and Wales
Present day Scotland and part of England
6
Who was the queen during The Golden Age?
Queen Mary
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth I
7
Why was Queen Mary called "Bloody Mary"?
Because she had a lot of people killed
Because of the way in which she died
Because that's how she wanted to be called
8
What is important about pre-history in the UK for the British?
Its history
Its stories
Its sense of mistery
9
How many children did Henry VIII have?
Two
Three
None
10
Who invaded Britain after the Romans?
The Vikings
The Normans
The Anglo-Saxons
11
The Anglo-Saxons came from...
Scotland
Scandinavia
Ireland
The European mainland
12
After the Anglo-Saxons, the Vikings invaded from...
Scandinavian countries
Scotland
Ireland
England
13
Who invaded the Celts?
They weren't invaded
The Romans
The Vikings
The Normans
14
The feudal system was the beginning of the class system.
True
False
15
Which of these languages does not come from the Celtic culture?
English
Scottish Gaelic
Cymraeg (Welsh)
Irish
16
What did the Magna Carta say?
The king had to obey the law and give people fair trials
England would no longer have a king
Only nobles could own land
The king could do whatever he wanted
17
How did the Model Parliament work?
It punished people who broke the law
It let different groups share their ideas and give advice to the king
Only the king made all the decisions
Nobles voted for a new king
18
What did the Anglo-Saxons leave behind?
Roads and cities
Many words from their language
Their religion
19
The Romans built "Hadrian's Wall" to protect themselves from the attacks of...
The Normans
The Vikings
The Scots and the Picts
The Anglo-Saxons
20
What does it mean that the Celts were Pagans?
They believed in many Gods
They believed religion didn't exist
They didn't believe in God
They believed in one God
21
What was the Model Parliament?
A council made up only of rich nobles
A meeting that included nobles, church leaders, and common people
A group of kings and queens who made laws
A type of building used in medieval times
22
Which of the following was NOT one of the sides in the war of the roses?
The House of York
The House of Tudor
The House of Lancaster
23
What did the Romans leave behind?
A country in ruins
Roads and cities like Chester, Manchester and Gloucester
Their language
Nothing
24
Who was 9 months old when he became King of England?
Henry VIII
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII
25
Who imposed the feudal system?
The Vikings
The Normans
The Celts
26
What does F.D. (Latin) in UK coins mean in English?
Defender of the Faith
By the Grace of God
Defender of the Church
27
Who lived in Britain during the Iron Age?
The Vikings
The Romans
The Normans
The Celts
28
This is Stonehenge.
False
True
