Queen Anne's biography

Who were Queen Anne's parents?

• James II and the Duchess of York

• King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I

Who was Queen Anne's husband?

• Prince George of Denmark

• William of Orange

Why did Queen Anne become queen?

• Mary and William III died without children and her older siblings died.

• She won a royal singing competition that made her the most popular choice.

Why was Queen Anne important in British history?

• She was the first monarch of Great Britain.

• She was the first queen to fly an airplane across the English Channel.

What was Queen Anne’s War about?

• It was a war over land in North America.

• It was a civil war in Britain between rival royal families.

What role did Sir Isaac Newton play during Queen Anne’s reign?

• He was appointed Master of the Mint.

• He was Queen Anne’s advisor on science.