Question 1

The Glorious Revolution is the name given to a series of events that took place in the late 17th century in...................&#10;A)england&#10;B)france&#10;C)america&#10;D)holland

Accepted Answer

The Glorious Revolution refers to the events of 1688-1689 in England, which led to the overthrow of King James II and the establishment of William III and Mary II as co-monarchs.

Question 2

Through the Restoration, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;became the king of England.&#10;A)charles ii&#10;B)robert owen&#10;C)james-i&#10;D)james ii

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Charles II became the king of England during the Restoration, which marked the return of the monarchy after the period of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth.

Question 3

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;., an avowed Catholic and believer of the Devine Right, like previous Stuart kings, came into throne in 1685.&#10;A)james ii&#10;B)robert owen&#10;C)john russell&#10;D)charles ii

Accepted Answer

James II of England, who reigned from 1685 to 1688, was an avowed Catholic and believed in the Divine Right of Kings, similar to his Stuart predecessors.

Question 4

In&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;., a revolution without bloodshed took place against James II's activities.&#10;A)1688&#10;B)1693&#10;C)1694&#10;D)1697

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The Glorious Revolution, which occurred in 1688, was a bloodless revolution against James II of England, leading to his overthrow.

Question 5

The main cause behind the Glorious revolution was &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;attempt to revive Catholicism in England.&#10;A)james ii's&#10;B)robert owens&#10;C)john russell's&#10;D)charles ii's

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James II's attempt to revive Catholicism in England was the main cause behind the Glorious Revolution. His policies aimed at religious tolerance for Catholics, which alarmed the predominantly Protestant English population and Parliament, leading to his overthrow.

Question 6

In 1686, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. founded the &#34;Court of Ecclesiastical Commission&#34; like previous 'High Commission Court' (cancelled in 1641) in order to punish the people, opposite to his religious doctrine.&#10;A)james ii&#10;B)sir isaac newton&#10;C)elias howe&#10;D)thomas edison

Accepted Answer

James II founded the "Court of Ecclesiastical Commission" in 1686, aiming to enforce his religious policies, similar to the previously abolished High Commission Court.

Question 7

In 1687, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. issued the first 'Declaration of Indulgence' suspending the penal laws against both Catholics and Dissenters.&#10;A)james ii&#10;B)g.m. trevelyan&#10;C)elias howe&#10;D)thomas edison

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James II issued the first 'Declaration of Indulgence' in 1687, which suspended the penal laws against both Catholics and Dissenters, as part of his efforts to promote religious tolerance.

Question 8

William with his soldiers arrived England and when marched upon London, on 5th November, 1688, "James was deserted by the offices of his own regiment as well as by his friends and so fled to…………".

A)france
B)africa
C)america
D)holland

Accepted Answer

William of Orange's invasion, which led to James II fleeing, is part of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. James II fled to France after being deserted, seeking the support of his cousin, Louis XIV.

Question 9

Glorious Revolution of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. marked the end of long struggle between the king and Parliament.&#10;A)1688&#10;B)1693&#10;C)1694&#10;D)1697

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The Glorious Revolution of 1688 marked the end of the long struggle between the king and Parliament in England, leading to the establishment of constitutional monarchy under William III and Mary II.

Question 10

the Glorious Revolution of ............ reduced the power of the king and established the supremacy of the Parliament.&#10;A)1688&#10;B)1693&#10;C)1694&#10;D)1697

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The Glorious Revolution of 1688 significantly reduced the power of the king and established the supremacy of Parliament in England, marking a major shift towards constitutional monarchy.

Question 11

&#34;In short, the Glorious Revolution of ............ closed the era of monarchical despotism and introduced the era of constitutionalism.&#34;&#10;A)1688&#10;B)1693&#10;C)1694&#10;D)1697

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The answer of &#34;In short, the Glorious Revolution of ...............

Question 12

................ is often regarded as the founder of a school of thought known as British Empiricism.&#10;A)robert owen&#10;B)elias howe&#10;C)thomas edison&#10;D)john locke

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The answer of ................ is often regarded as the founder...

Question 13

...............most important work is 'the Essay Concerning Human Understanding',&#10;A)elias howe's&#10;B)john locke's&#10;C)thomas edison's&#10;D)robert owen's

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The answer of ...............most important work is 'the Essay Concerning...

Question 14

Locke's Two Treatises of Government was published in 1689.&#10;A)john locke's&#10;B)william&#10;C)robert filmer&#10;D)thomas edison

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The answer of Locke's Two Treatises of Government was published...

Question 15

The Hanoverian succession came about as a result of the Act of Settlement ................, passed by the Parliament of England.&#10;A)1601&#10;B)1654&#10;C)1678&#10;D)1701

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The answer of The Hanoverian succession came about as a...

Question 16

After the death of Queen Anne, ....................became the ruler of England.&#10;A)sophia&#10;B)george i&#10;C)james vi&#10;D)elizabeth

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The answer of After the death of Queen Anne, ....................became...

Question 17

In ............... the Second Continental Congress declared the independence of the United States from Great Britain.&#10;A)1776&#10;B)1779&#10;C)1789&#10;D)1785

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The answer of In ............... the Second Continental Congress declared...

Question 18

The first shot fired in the American Revolution was on April 19, ...........and is called the &#34;shot heard round the world&#34;.&#10;A)1765&#10;B)1768&#10;C)1772&#10;D)1775

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The answer of The first shot fired in the American...

Question 19

George Washington was the first President....................&#10;A)france&#10;B)usa&#10;C)russia&#10;D)portugal

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The answer of George Washington was the first President....................&#10;A)france&#10;B)usa&#10;C)russia&#10;D)portugal...

Question 20

Thomas Paine was born in Thetford, ..............on January 29, 1737.&#10;A)england&#10;B)usa&#10;C)russia&#10;D)portugal

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The answer of Thomas Paine was born in Thetford, ..............on...

Question 21

Thomas Paine met an American named ............... in London who told him he should move to America.&#10;A)elias howe&#10;B)richard price&#10;C)benjamin franklin&#10;D)thomas edison

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The answer of Thomas Paine met an American named ..................

Question 22

Thomas Paine got his first job in .............as the editor of the Pennsylvania Magazine.&#10;A)russia&#10;B)england&#10;C)america&#10;D)portugal

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The answer of Thomas Paine got his first job in...

Question 23

The neoclassical period ended in 1798 when ...............published the Romantic 'Lyrical Ballads'.&#10;A)edmund cartwright&#10;B)richard price&#10;C)wordsworth&#10;D)elias howe

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The answer of The neoclassical period ended in 1798 when...

Question 24

The ..................Age (1660-1700) introducing the comedy of manner (a play about the manners and conventions of a highly sophisticated aristocratic society.)&#10;A)restoration&#10;B)augustan&#10;C)tudor&#10;D)stuart

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The answer of The ..................Age (1660-1700) introducing the comedy of...

Question 25

The ...............(1700-1750) introducing poetry of personal exploration, and serious development of the novel, melodrama, and satire.&#10;A)tudor&#10;B)restoration&#10;C)augustan age&#10;D)stuart

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The answer of The ...............(1700-1750) introducing poetry of personal exploration,...

Deck 1: The Glorious Revolution and Other Historical Events