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Revisionist interpretations of the Glorious Revolution

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Revisionist interpretations of the Glorious Revolution”, 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 keyword describes a sovereign head of state, such as a king, queen or emperor?
  2. What did the Whigs support?
  3. Complete the sentence: a ___ historian is a historian who believes that societies make progress over time.
  4. For how many years were the Whigs the only political party in Britain?
  5. Which of the following features of the Glorious Revolution were regarded as positive by Whig historians?
  6. Why is the Whig interpretation of the 1688 Revolution as ‘Glorious’ an issue?
  7. Complete the sentence: A ___ historian tries to look at historical events or developments in a new way.
  8. Which historian(s) first challenged the Whig interpretation of the Glorious Revolution?
  9. Complete the sentence: John Morrill called the 1688 revolution the '___ Revolution'.
  10. Which keyword describes something involving or causing a complete and dramatic change?
  11. Which historian called the 1688 revolution the 'first modern revolution'?
  12. Which century were almost all revisionist interpretations constructed in?

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