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History of Scotland

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which part of the UK Scotland is located?

a)

South

b)

West

c)

North

d)

East

2.

When was Gaelic approved as a language in Scotland?

a)

In the 10 century

b)

In the 11 century

c)

In the 12 century

d)

In the 7-8 century

3.

In what century did Edinburgh become the capital of Scotland?

a)

In the 14 c.

b)

In the 13 c.

c)

In the 11 c.

d)

In the 12 c.

4.

Who became King of Scotland in 1306?

a)

Prince Charles

b)

Edward I

c)

Robert the Bruce

d)

Adam Smith

5.

What languages mixture created Middle English?

a)

Old English and French

b)

English and French

c)

French and German

d)

German and English

6.

Who is being called a disaster in the history is Scotland?

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

James VI

c)

John Krox

d)

Mary, Queen of Scots

7.

What unites England and Scotland?

a)

Climate

b)

War

c)

Economy

d)

Territory

8.

In what year did Scotland become an ally of England?

a)

1705

b)

1707

c)

1708

d)

1706

9.

Who was called "Sassenachs"?

a)

Celts

b)

Gaels

c)

Lowlanders

d)

HighlanHighlanders

10.

What did Scottish engineer James Watt do to start the industrial revolution in the country?

a)

introduced a unit of power watt

b)

created a gas engine

c)

designed the first capacitor

d)

developed the first compact steam engine