WorksheetsYear 8 quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 17mins
Who was the first Tudor king?
Henry VIII
Henry VII
Edward VI
When did Henry VIII become king of England^
In 1485
In 1547
In 1509
What was the name of Henry VIII`s first wife?
Catherine Parr
Anne Boleyn
Catherine of Aragon
Lady Jane Grey
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
3
6
5
Who was the third wife ?
Catherine Howard
Anne Boleyn
Catherine Parr
Jane Seymour
How does Mary Tudor earn her title "Bloody Mary."
She killed her father for revenge
She burned 300 Protestants
By looking in the mirror and saying her name three times
She killed 300 Spainiards for invading England
What year did Elizabeth become Queen?
1553
1555
1558
1603
What was the name of the son of Henry who was crowned King after his death?
John
Edward
Henry
Richard
When did Charles I come to the throne?
1625
1629
1649
1659
Charles believed in the Divine Right of Kings. What does this mean?
The king had power over Parliament.
The king was appointed by God.
The king was as important as God
The king had less power over Parliament.
What were England's strict Protestants called?
Catholics
Arminian
Puritan
Jews
Which of these fought for the King?
Cavaliers
Royalist
Covenanters
Roundheads
King Charles I was executed by beheading, outside Whitehall Palace, London. He was buried in St George’s Chapel, Windsor. When was this held?
1647
1648
1649
1650
What was the name of Charles I wife?
Henrietta Anne
Henrietta Agnes
Henrietta Maria
Henrietta Mary
This tax was paid by coastal towns to pay for the upkeep of the Royal Navy. What was the name of the tax mentioned?
Ship payment
Ship wages
Ship Money
Ship tax
A common disease in Industrial Towns was...
Lice
Flu
Cholera
What was the route of the Triangle Trade Route?
England to Africa, Africa to the Americas, the Americas back to England.
China to North America, North America to India, India back to China.
England to South America, South America to China, China back to England.
South America to England, England to India, India back to South America.
The part of the slaves' journey aboard the ship between Africa and the Americas was known as the ...
Bermuda Triangle
Northwest Passage
Middle Passage
Triangular Route
The majority of slaves that were brought to the American colonies were brought to ...
work in mines.
work on plantations.
build ships.
work as house servants.
What were the main crops that demanded slave labor in the Americas?
cotton, wheat, corn
corn, beans, squash
sugar cane, cotton, wheat
sugar cane, cotton, tobacco
Slave traders captured Africans from different parts of Africa and also purchased slaves from other Africans.
True
False
What is a colony?
Part of the human body
a) A group of countries controlled and ruled by a more powerful country
countries that make an alliance during the war
What did the British gain from India?
Tea, bananas, curry
Silk, coffee, spices
Hinduism, Sikhism, Christianity
What is an empire?
a collection of countries that are controlled by one ruler
when a country is free
when one country is taken over by another
a chunk of land that is connected
