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WorksheetsBritish empire
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Who was the first king ever executed in British history?
John I
George I
Edward I
Charles I
After the Glorious Revolution, English parliament invited who to become their new king?
Henry III
Edward III
William III
George III
There was a massive tragedy happened during the reign of William III in Scotland. Where was the place that happened massacre in 1692?
Glenfinnan
Glenuig
Glencoe
Glenmoriston
Who were the supporters that supported son of James II to start a rebellion?
Jacobites
Chocobites
Fleabite
Dustbite
How Ireland was dominated by British?
Elizabeth I sent English settlers
Demolished the Catholic cathedrals
James I sent more English settlers for plantation
When English took control over Irish government, there was a law set by the English, what was it?
Corn law
Farm law
Plantation law
Penal law
The Irish didn't feel fair and started a protest against English parliament. What were they protested about?
allowed Catholics to become lawyer
treated same as Protestants
wanted Dublin parliament to pass laws free from English parliament
no more English settlers in Ireland
During Irish famine, this disease destroyed the potatoes. What was the name of the disease?
blime
blume
blight
blunch
There was a group of Irish gathered together to persuade English parliament to end the union. Who are they?
The Falcons
The Fenians
The Faith
The Finns
What did they do to England?
planned a protest
planned a rebellion
planned terrorist attack
Charles Stewart Parnell established an association to maintain peace between Ireland and England. What was the name of the association?
Irish National League
Irish Parliament League
Irish National Peace League
Irish Nationalist League
Obviously the peace treaty wasn't working. The Irish began another attack with help from other countries. Which countries helped the Irish?
France
Germany
America (Irish immigrants)
Spain
This war between Ireland and England continued til 1920s. There was a group of extremes who launched attacks to England. Who were they?
IRL
IJM
IPL
IRA
British Prime Minister introduced the Government of Ireland Acts. What were the terms and conditions?
British troops retreated from Ireland borders
6 of Ulster's nine counties governed by Belfast
26 counties governed by Dublin
British control Irish military and naval bases
What happened to Ireland when they signed the treaty with Britain?
other than the 6 counties from Northern Ireland, the remaining has become the Irish Free State
They have their own flag, currency, army
They remain part of British Empire
