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All the following are children of Henry VIII except one: • Elizabeth I •Mary Queen of Scots •queen Bloody Mary •Edward VI |
Mary Queen of Scots |
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All the following are true about Henry VIII relationships with his wicks except one: •he divorced Catherine of Aragon •he charged Jane Seymour with treason and executed her •he charged Anne Boleyn with adultery, put her on trial and executed her • he divorced Anne of Cleves and was outlived by Catherine |
He charged Jane Seymore with treason and executed her. |
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All the following are true about Henry VIII except one: •since the death of his brother, Arthur her was the legitimate heir to the thrown • he was very talented a good musician he spoke french Latin and Spanish well and was religious • he was married to a Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon • he did not like war expecially with France and Scotland. |
He was no interested in war |
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Define treason |
Putting the country in danger |
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Henry VIII wanted a divorce from Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn because...... |
They could only produce daughters and no sons |
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All are true except one about Bloody Mary: •she persecuted catholics • She convinced people for heredy and burned them at the stake •she was married to Philip of Spain • she was the daughter of Catherine of Aragon |
She didn't persecute catholics |
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All the following are true about Elizabeth I except one: • she was referred to the Virgin queen •she shared power with parliament • she influenced with growth of a great England -a land of peace and plenty •she dicouraged the arts and overseas exploration and expansion |
She didn't discourage the arts |
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Define absolute monarchy |
A country governed by a king or queen with total authority over all matters |
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All the following rulers were absolute monarchs except one: •Charles I •Henry VIII • Mary I • William and Mary |
Charles I |
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All the following are true about Charles I except one: • he won the civil war • he refused to call parliament for 11 years •he was the son of James I • he believed in the " Divine right of kings" |
He did not win the civil war |
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Civil war is a conflict between two or more..... |
Groups of nations |
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Define monarch |
King or queen |
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What order do these go in: a) charles I is executed b) Oliver Cromwell rules England c) english civil war begins d)the bill of rights is passes in parliament |
C , A , B D |
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Oliver Cromwell was all of these except one •Lord protector •catholic • leader of Parliaments army • victorious in the english civil war |
Catholic |
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Define republic |
Government with without monarchy |
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Define revolution |
A sudden and violent process to achieve change |
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Before the revolution about 28 million people lived in France which was the largest group of people •towns workers •the bourgeoisie •peasants •The nobles ot land holders |
Town workers |
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The members of the French bourgeoisie were influenced by the ideas of all the following except one •Louis XVI •Locke •Rousseau •Montesquieu |
Louis XVI |
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Who believed that " people had a right to rule themselves and that the rulers power must be limited".? |
Robespierre |
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All the following are true about the 3 estates in France but one: • they were unequal in weather and in living conditions •several million people mostly from the 3rd estate were so poor that they had to rely on charity to stay alive • they were an equal in numbers and in privileges • each state had to pay taxes to the government |
Each estate had to pay taxes to the government |
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The French Revolution began when ... |
Louis XVI called the last meeting of the Estates General |
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What best describes the power of Louie XVI •democratic •absolute •limited •intermittent |
Absolute |
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All the following are directly associated with the reign of terror except one: • the law of suspects • mass executions by guillotine • revolts in the countryside • the protection of Christian religion its churches possessions and priest • price controls to halt rise in food prices |
the law of suspects |
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What promised citizens of France freedom rights of property and the right to change their government? |
Charter of rights and freedom |