Lesson 53 recap starter

Which political group believed James II had broken a contract and therefore lost his right to rule?

• Tories

• Whigs

• The Labour Party

• Liberals

Which document listed all the errors James had committed and asserted several traditional liberties of the people?

• Act of Settlement

• Toleration Act

• Bill of Rights

• Triennial Act

Which document was read out at William and Mary's Coronation?

• Toleration Act

• Test Act

• Declaration of Rights

• Act of Settlement

What is a constitutional monarchy?

• One where the monarch has absolute power

• One where a president is in charge

• One where parliament has control over the policies of the monarchy

• One where the monarch only has to answer to God

Which Act exempted most dissenters from penal laws?

• Bill of Rights

• Act of Settlement

• Test Act

• Toleration Act

Which Act was passed in 1701?

• Toleration Act

• Bill of Rights

• Triennial Act

• Act of Settlement

Which other proposals were passed under the Act of Settlement?

• Judges could no longer be dismissed without the consent of parliament

• 57 potential heirs to the throne were skipped

• Laws could not be suspended without parliament's consent

• A parliament could not last any longer than 3 years

Who achieved a reasonable degree of freedom under the Toleration Act of 1689?

• Unitarians

• Jews

• Catholics

• Buddhists

Which Act was not repealed meaning public officials still had to swear allegiance to the Church?

• Test

• Toleration

• Triennial

Who wrote a letter concerning toleration?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• King William

• Queen Mary