The British Royal Family's Name Change

Why did the British royal family decide to change its name during World War I?

• To align with the German monarchy

• To distance themselves from anti-German sentiment

• To honor the Hanoverian Dynasty

• To adopt a more modern identity

What was one reason King George V's preferred name 'Stewart' was rejected?

• It was too similar to the name 'Windsor'

• It was already in use by another royal family

• It was associated with a house that was overthrown

• It was considered too modern

Which name was rejected for being too French?

• Tudor

• Lancaster

• York

• Plantagenet

Who suggested the name 'Windsor' for the British royal family?

• King George V

• Prime Minister David Lloyd George

• Lord Arthur Stamfordham

• Prince Louis of Battenberg

What was one reason the name 'Windsor' was chosen?

• It was suggested by the Prime Minister

• It was the name of a famous British battle

• It was a popular name among the British public

• It had no negative connotations