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WorksheetsUnion of England & Scotland
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
Why King James VI also called King James I?
first crown in House of Stuart
James VI in Scotland monarch
James I in England monarch
Queen Mary of Scots named him
When Charles I was executed, who took over the parliament?
Oliver James
Oliver Wilson
Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Twist
Charles I's son, Charles II tried to take over Scotland, but he failed. Who's next to take over the crown?
Charles III
James II
James III
William III
What were the rules for a succession to the English throne after King Henry VIII?
No Catholics are allowed to be king or queen
Protestantism is their belief
Son or daughter could take over the crown
Roman Catholic was their religion
What happened when William III became the king of England & Scotland?
passed trading taxes
expanded trading routes
asked all Highlanders to swear an oath of loyalty to him
What happened in Glencoe 1692?
chief of Macdonald clan went to swear an oath for the new king
celebrating Scottish New Year
Campbell clan planned a massacre to the Macdonald clan
some Macdonalds escaped but some froze to death
Who was James Edward Stuart?
son of Charles I
son of Charles II
son of James I
son of James II
Who were the Jacobites?
most of them were Highland Scots
most of them were Lowland Scots
supported the return of King James II
most of them were Catholics
Queen Anne died without an heir, so the parliament invited who to become their king of England & Scotland?
House of York
House of Hanover
House of Rose
House of Tudor
Where was House of Hanover from?
France
Netherlands
Italy
Germany
The first Jacobites rebellion was against which king?
George I
George II
George III
Why there were second rebellion from Jacobites?
dislike paying taxes to the government in London
hoping the return of King James II
outcasted by Protestants
Which king supported the 2nd rebellion?
Louis XIII
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Louis XVI
What did the English do to stop the rebellion in the future?
destroyed the clan system
all clan members surrendered their weapons
no longer wear clan tartan
convert into Protestant
Bonnie Prince Charlie became a Jacobite too. What did he do to form a troop?
asked supporters of Stuart to join him
around 300 Englishmen joined him
they were not from powerful Catholic family
he believed English Catholics would join him
Why he failed in the rebellion?
his soldiers were not well trained
most of them were farmers
they were cold and hungry
wrong decision made by himself
How did he manage to escape from English soldiers?
he dressed as a female servant
he mingled with the local merchants
he pretended to be dead
