TEST 11

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#1. Which prehistoric monument in Wiltshire is one of the best-known ancient sites in Britain?

#2. Which ancient settlement in Orkney is an important example of Neolithic life?

#3. What was Boudicca known for?

#4. Which people built villas, roads and public baths in Britain?

#5. What was one important effect of Roman roads in Britain?

#6. Which language strongly influenced English after the Norman Conquest?

#7. Which king was forced by his barons to agree to Magna Carta?

#8. What was the main purpose of Domesday Book for William I?

#9. Which medieval conflict was fought between England and France?

#10. What was the Black Death?

#11. Which two houses fought in the Wars of the Roses?

#12. Which battle in 1485 ended the Wars of the Roses and brought Henry Tudor to power?

#13. Which Tudor monarch was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn?

#14. What was the Reformation mainly concerned with?

#15. Which ruler was known as “Bloody Mary” because of the persecution of Protestants?

#16. Which playwright’s work became central to English literature during the Elizabethan period?

#17. Who was Francis Drake?

#18. What was one consequence of England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada?

#19. Which Stuart king was the son of Mary, Queen of Scots and became James I of England?

#20. What was the Gunpowder Plot of 1605?

#21. Who is most closely associated with the Gunpowder Plot?

#22. Which event destroyed much of central London in 1666?

#23. Which architect helped rebuild London after the Great Fire?

#24. Which Scottish queen was executed during the reign of Elizabeth I?

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