Quiz & Worksheet - The Creation of Great Britain & The English Bill of Rights

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How did Parliament secure that the English throne would remain in English hands after the reign of William and Mary?

By making Mary's sister, Anne, the direct heir to the throne

By excluding James and all his heirs from the English throne

By appointing James as provisional ruler

By making Sophia of Hanover heir to the throne

Worksheet

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1. Why didn't the English like the idea of James II as the king?

He announced that he would raise taxes.
He was against immigration.
He was pro-Catholic.
He had a Spanish wife.

2. What other nation united with England due to the 1707 Act of Union?

Scotland
Ireland
Wales
France

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

This quiz/worksheet combo will help check your understanding of the lesson on the creation of Great Britain and the English Bill of Rights. Some of the details that you will be assessed on include the end of the Stuart Dynasty.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

Use these assessment tools to assess your knowledge of:

William and Mary's reign
The 1707 Act of Union
English concerns with James II

Skills Practiced

This quiz and worksheet allow students to test the following skills:

Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the lesson on the creation of Great Britain and the English Bill of Rights
Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding England's problem with James II
Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about the English Bill of Rights

Additional Learning

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