Chapter 2 Quiz

British history before 55 BC is basically undocumented.

• True

• False

The Magna Carta was designed to protect the rights of both the privileged class and the townspeople.

• True

• False

The ______ attack on Rome ended the Roman occupation in Britain in 410.

• Norman

• Danish

• Celtic

• Germanic

The ______ marked the establishment of feudalism in England.

• Viking invasions

• signing of the Magna Carta

• Norman Conquest

• adoption of common law

The direct cause for the Reformation was King Henry VIII's effort to ___________.

• divorce his wife

• break with Rome

• support the Protestants

• declare his supreme power over the church

_________ was passed after the Glorious Revolution.

• Bill of Rights

• The Act of Supremacy

• The Provisions of Oxford

• The Magna Carta

By the late 7th century, _____________ became the dominant religion in England.

• Celtic Christianity

• Anglo-Saxon Christianity

• Germanic Christianity

• Roman Christianity

The end of the Wars of the Roses led to the rule of __________.

• the House of Valois

• the House of York

• the House of Tudor

• the House of Lancaster

The English Civil War broke out in 1642 between ______________.

• the Protestants and the Puritans

• the Royalists and the Parliamentarians

• the nobles and the peasants

• the aristocrats and the Christians

The Industrial Revolution was accomplished in Britain by the middle of the _______ century.

• 17th

• 18th

• 19th

• 20th