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HIS Y7 - CHARLES II & JAMES II

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______________________: the idea that the monarch (king/queen) is God’s representative on earth

a)

Divine Right

b)

Absolutism

c)

Traditionalism

d)

Catholicism

2.

After King Charles I is beheaded, who becomes the dictator of England?

a)

Oliver Cromwell

b)

William & Mary

c)

Charles I

d)

Peter the Great

3.

Who takes the throne during the Glorious Revolution?

a)

Maximilian Robespierre

b)

James II

c)

Prince Henry

d)

William & Mary

4.

What was the result of the English Bill of Rights?

a)

Parliament gains power

b)

Parliament loses power

c)

American Colonies gain independence

d)

Tolerance is granted towards Catholics

5.

Who fought each other during the English Civil War?

a)

Roundheads (Parliament) v. Cavaliers (King)

b)

Allies v. Axis

c)

Union v. Confederate

d)

Protestant v. Catholic

6.

_________ : form of government in which the monarch has absolute power among his or her people.

a)

Divine Right

b)

Socialism

c)

Capitalism

d)

Absolutism

7.

______________: legislative body which uses representatives to make decisions about the country

a)

Judiciary

b)

Parliament

c)

Executive Branch

d)

Monarchy

8.
This unpopular monarch was the reason for the English Civil War
a)
Edward I
b)
Charles I
c)
Charles II
d)
James I
9.
What happened to King Charles I after the English Civil War?
a)
He was put on trial, found guilty and executed
b)
He was punished by a  citizen army
c)
He was sentenced to house arrest for the remainder of his life
d)
He was exiled to an island off the coast of Spain.
10.
What is the bloodless invasion of England by William and Mary?
a)
The Enlightenment
b)
The English Civil War
c)
The Glorious Revolution
d)
The Inquisition
11.

A system of governing in which the monarch's power is limited by law

a)

Glorious Revolution

b)

Constitutional Monarchy

c)

Communism

d)

Republicanism

12.
How did King Charles, the monarch, offend Parliament?
a)
sent his own son to school in Netherlands
b)
raised money through taxes and selling of titles
c)
lowered the prices of his goods so people would not go to Parliament
d)
he agreed to pay taxes if Parliament supported him
13.
James II was replaced by _____________________________ in the "bloodless revolution".
a)
Charles II
b)
Parlaiment
c)
Ivan IV Terrible
d)
William and Mary
14.
Ruling Family during the 15th Century which included Henry VIII, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
a)
Tudor Family
b)
Stuart Family
c)
Habsburg Family
d)
Hapsburg Family
15.
Ruling Family during the 16th Century which included James I as its first King. 
a)
Tudor Family
b)
Stuart Family
c)
Habsburg Family
d)
Hapsburg Family
16.
Gave Parliament the right to choose who will be king or lead the country of England
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Act of Settlement
c)
Habeas Corpus Act
d)
None of the Above
17.
Bill of Rights
a)
limited royal power and protect individual liberties
b)
no religious freedom
c)
no freedom of speech
d)
no housing of troops
18.
Why were the people of England upset with James II becoming king after the death of Charles II?
a)
James II was French
b)
James II was a Protestant
c)
James II was Catholic
d)
James II wanted to invade Scotland
19.
After the English Civil War Oliver Cromwell established a commonwealth but then sent Parliament home and established a _____________.
a)
Monarchy
b)
 Dictatorship
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Autocracy
20.
Which document limited the powers of English monarchs?
a)
Petition of Rights
b)
English Bill of Rights
c)
Magna Carta
d)
All of them

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