UK Unit 3

True or False
【F】1.The successful Roman invasion took place in 43 AD, headed by the Emperor Julius Caesar.
【 T】2.The name “England” derived from the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes who came to England in 5th and 6th centuries.
【F】3.The Magna Carta set out the rules which were to form the basis for the Parliament which operates in England today.
【F】 4.The Black Death ravaged England, carrying off three fourths of the population.
【T】5.During Edward III's reign, the war with France known as the Hundred Year's War began.
【T】6.The Wars of the Roses were in the main a great contest for Crown between the rival houses of York and Lancaster.
【F】7.Queen Mary was a follower of the Church of England and was determined to make England once again a Protestant country.
【T】8.James' son, Charles I, who succeeded him in 1625, also thought that his right to rule was God-given.
【T】9.As a result of land enclosure, a new class hostility was introduced into rural relationship.
【T】10.The establishment of the British East Idia Company in1600 was a case of economic penetration.
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In 1066 Harold and his troops fought against William's army on Senlac field near _______ . D
A. London B. Normandy C. Standford D. Hastings

The Plantagenet dynasty was founded by ________ . B
A. Henry B. Henry II C. King Joseph D. count of Anjor

English Reormation was carried out by ______ to change the religion in England from Catholicism to Protestantism. B
A. Edward VI B. Henry VIII C. Mary I D. Elizabeth I

King John was forced by the barons to sign the ________ which restricted king's power. D
A. Bill of Rights B. Petition of Right C. Provisions of Oxford D. Great Charter

Simon de Montfort's reform is considered to be beginning of English _________ .
A. parliament B.cabinet C. constitution D. liberty. A

From 1649 to 1658 England was called a Commonwealth. It was ruled first by Oliver Cromwell as _______ . A
A. Lord Protector B. Lieutenant General
C. Commader of the New Model Army D. President

William of Orange started Constitutional Monarchy by Accepting _______ in 1689.
A. Bill of Right B. Petition of Right. A
C. Provisions of Oxford D. Great Charter

It was during the reign of ________ that the name Great Britain came into being in 1707.
A. Elizabeth B. Henry VIII C. Charles D. Anne. D

The 1851 London GREAT Exposition was held in the Crystal Palace which was designed by Queen _______ ‘s husband Albert. C
A. Mary B. Elizabeth I C. Victoria D. Anne

The British Prime Minister who led the British to defeat Nazi Germany is ________ .
A. Churchill B. Chamberlain C. MacDonald D. Macmillan. A