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James II's troubled early reign

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “James II's troubled early reign”, from the unit “The Glorious Revolution: how do historians' views of it differ?” (Year 8 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Which word describes an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader?
  2. Which word describes an assembly of people with authority to make laws for a country?
  3. Which of the following was very important to early modern societies?
  4. Put the following events and time periods in chronological order.
  5. In 1685, James II became King of England. What century did this happen in?
  6. Put the following English monarchs in order of who reigned earliest.
  7. Which keyword describes a person who believes in the faith and practices of the Church of England?
  8. What religion was James II when he came to the throne in 1685?
  9. Complete the sentence with the missing two words: James II had to defeat both the __________ Rebellion in Scotland and __________ Rebellion in the south of England in June 1685.
  10. What did the Declaration of Indulgence in 1687 introduce?
  11. What was significant about 10th June 1688?
  12. How many rebels were executed following the 1685 rebellions?

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