In English history the "Rump" referred...

The War of Roses that took place from 1455 to 1485 was fought between ______.

A. Britain and France
B. the Parliament and the Crown
C. the working people and the aristocrats
D. two branches of the Plantagenet family

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Which statement about the "Wars of Roses" is not true

A. The king’s power now became supreme.
B. Ordinary people were seriously affected.
C. The wars were waged intermittently for 30 years.
D. From these wars feudalism received its death blow.

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The ruled England and Wales for just over two hundred years following the ending of the .

A. Stuart monarchs, Civil War
B. Plantagenet monarchs, Hundred Years’ War
C. Lancaster monarchs, 1381 Peasant Uprising
D. Tudor monarchs, Wars of the Roses

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The name Wars of the Roses was, in fact, coined by the great 19th century novelist ______.

A. Sir Thomas Browne
B. Sir Max Beerbohm
C. Sir Walter Scott
D. Sir Norman Angell

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Henry Ⅷ started the practice of appointing ______ and gave them full power over law and administration in the provinces.

A. lawyers of the provinces
B. local administrators
C. local policemen
D. Justices of the Peace

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The religious reform in England in the 16th century ______ of Parliament because of its active participation in the reform.

A. reduced the size
B. increased the size
C. increased the importance
D. reduced the importance

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Queen Mary Tudor has been known as "Bloody Mary" because under her reign ______.

A. a series of bloody wars were fought
B. many Protestants were persecuted and burnt as heretics
C. many rebel peasants were put to death
D. many protesters against her rule were killed

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______is remembered as the monarch who lost the French port of Calais.

A. Edward Ⅵ
B. Mary Tudor
C. Elizabeth Ⅰ
D. Henry Ⅷ

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Elizabeth’s relationship with Parliament was often ______.

A. peaceful
B. turbulent
C. cooperative
D. harmonious

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Elizabeth I’s religious reform was ______.

A. a compromise of views
B. thorough and radical
C. to the welcome of the Pope
D. warmly welcomed by Puritans

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______’s reign was a time of confident English nationalism and of great achievements in literature and other arts, in exploration and in battle.

A. Mary
B. Henry Ⅷ
C. Elizabeth Ⅰ
D. Charles Ⅱ

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Which of the following statements about Elizabeth Ⅰ(1558—1603) is true

A. Elizabeth was 35 when she came to the throne.
B. Elizabeth remained single.
C. Elizabeth was not able to work with Parliament.
D. Her reign was a time of diminishing English nationalism.

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Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, was Elizabeth I’s ______.

A. sister
B. daughter
C. cousin
D. half-sister

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Elizabeth I was succeeded by King James Ⅵ of Scotland who was also known as ______.

A. King of Britain
B. James Ⅰ of England
C. Head of the church
D. Stuard Ⅰ

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England showed its superiority as a naval power by destroying the Spanish in time.

A. Armada, Elizabeth Ⅰ’s
B. navy, James Ⅰ’s
C. king, Henry Ⅶ’s
D. colonist, Henry Ⅲ

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______ was generally considered the transitional period between the Middle Ages and modern times, covering the years c.1350—c.1650.

A. The Reformation
B. The Renaissance
C. The Restoration
D. The Glorious Revolution

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Which is not the characteristic of the English Renaissance ______

A. England followed a course of history greatly independent of the others in Europe.
B. The native literature was sufficiently subjected by foreign influences.
C. English Renaissance literature is primarily artistic rather than philosophical and scholarly.
D. The Renaissance coincided with the Reformation in England.

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The finest exponents of Elizabethan drama in the English Renaissance were ______.

A. Ben Johnson, Christopher Marlowe and Charles Dickens
B. Edmund Spenser, Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare
C. William Shakespeare, Ben Johnson and Charles Dickens
D. William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Johnson

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Which of the following is the tragedy of Shakespeare ______

A. Henry Ⅴ.
B. The Tempest.
C. Hamlet.
D. The Merchant of Venice.

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The English Renaissance was largely literary, and it achieved its finest expression in the so-called ______.

A. Romantic poetry
B. Romantic fiction
C. Elizabethan poetry
D. Elizabethan drama

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______ established blank verse in plays.

A. William Shakespeare
B. Francis Bacon
C. Edmund Spenser
D. Christopher Marlowe

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During the Civil Wars Charles I’s men were called ______.

A. loyalists
B. King’s supporters
C. Cavaliers
D. Catholics

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The English Civil War is also called ______.

A. the Revolutionary War
B. the Puritan Revolution
C. the Reformation
D. the Renaissance

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One of Cromwell’s first acts after declaring England a Commonwealth, was to crush a rebellion in ______.

A. Scotland
B. Ware
C. England
D. Ireland

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In English history the "Rump" referred to ______ who voted for Charles I’s execution.

A. members of the Long Parliament
B. the Cavaliers who supported Charles Ⅰ
C. supporters of Episcopalian belief
D. Puritans and their followers

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After Charles I was executed England became known as ______.

A. a country without King
B. a kingless country
C. the Commonwealth
D. the Rump Parliament

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The Restoration in English history took place in ______.

A. 1042
B. 1066
C. 1606
D. 1660

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The Test Act passed after Restoration ______.

A. were against the Puritans
B. excluded all Catholics from public office
C. increased the king’s powers
D. was the law for schools

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After the Restoration, Parliament passed a series of severe laws called ______ against the Puritans, now known as Nonconformists.

A. Agreement of the people
B. the petition of the Right
C. the Clarendon Code
D. the Act of Supremacy

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The Disabling Act forbade ______.

A. any Catholics to sit in either House of Parliament
B. any Puritans to sit in either House of Parliament
C. any landowners to sell and buy land
D. any tenant-in-chief to divide his land

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Constitutional monarchy is a system under which the powers of the ______ are limited by Parliament or the constitution.

A. church
B. king or queen
C. government ministers
D. bishop’s court

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England and Scotland was officially united into Great Britain by ______ of 1707.

A. the Act of Union
B. the Bill of Right
C. the Great Charter
D. the Bill of Supremacy

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______ associate 1690 with William of Orange’s punishment of them by confiscating their lands.

A. Puritans
B. Roundheads
C. Scottish Catholics
D. Irish Catholics

In English history the "Rump" referred to ______ who voted for Charles I’s execution.

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The ______ ruled England and Wales for just over two hundred years following the ending of the ______.

The name Wars of the Roses was, in fact, coined by the great 19th century novelist ______.

The Tudor monarchy was founded by ______.

______ was above all responsible for the religious reform in England.

The Wars of the Roses broke out shortly after ______.

Henry Ⅷ started the practice of appointing ______ and gave them full power over law and administration in the provinces.

The religious reform in England in the 16th century ______ of Parliament because of its active participation in the reform.

Queen Mary Tudor has been known as "Bloody Mary" because under her reign ______.

______is remembered as the monarch who lost the French port of Calais.

Elizabeth’s relationship with Parliament was often ______.

Elizabeth I’s religious reform was ______.

______’s reign was a time of confident English nationalism and of great achievements in literature and other arts, in exploration and in battle.

Which of the following statements about Elizabeth Ⅰ(1558—1603) is true

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, was Elizabeth I’s ______.

Elizabeth I was succeeded by King James Ⅵ of Scotland who was also known as ______.

England showed its superiority as a naval power by destroying the Spanish ______ in ______ time.

______ was generally considered the transitional period between the Middle Ages and modern times, covering the years c.1350—c.1650.

Which is not the characteristic of the English Renaissance ______

The finest exponents of Elizabethan drama in the English Renaissance were ______.

Which of the following is the tragedy of Shakespeare ______

The English Renaissance was largely literary, and it achieved its finest expression in the so-called ______.

______ established blank verse in plays.

During the Civil Wars Charles I’s men were called ______.

The English Civil War is also called ______.

One of Cromwell’s first acts after declaring England a Commonwealth, was to crush a rebellion in ______.

In English history the "Rump" referred to ______ who voted for Charles I’s execution.

After Charles I was executed England became known as ______.

The Restoration in English history took place in ______.

The Test Act passed after Restoration ______.

After the Restoration, Parliament passed a series of severe laws called ______ against the Puritans, now known as Nonconformists.

The Disabling Act forbade ______.

Constitutional monarchy is a system under which the powers of the ______ are limited by Parliament or the constitution.

England and Scotland was officially united into Great Britain by ______ of 1707.

______ associate 1690 with William of Orange’s punishment of them by confiscating their lands.

The ruled England and Wales for just over two hundred years following the ending of the .

England showed its superiority as a naval power by destroying the Spanish in time.