Who was executed during the Stuart monarchy in Britain? William of Orange Queen Anne Charles I James II.
Which classes gained economic power in 17th-century Britain? Merchant and landowning farmer classes Clergy and aristocracy Artisans and laborers Monarchy and Parliament.
Which monarch defended the divine right of kings and dissolved Parliament multiple times? James I Queen Anne Charles I William of Orange.
What event led to tension between Charles I and Parliament? Outbreak of the Plague Great Fire of London Restoration of the monarchy Outbreak of the Thirty Years' War.
Who wanted a democratic Church in Scotland? Anglican bishops Catholics Kirk of Scotland Puritans.
What did Archbishop Laud try to impose on the Kirk of Scotland? Catholic practices Anglican Church organization Protestant doctrines Anti-Catholic sentiment.
Which group fought against Charles I in the English Civil War? House of Commons Parliament (Roundheads) Royalists House of Lords.
Who ruled as the regicide during the Republican Britain period? James II Oliver Cromwell Charles II William of Orange.
Which event led to the Glorious Revolution of 1688? Great Fire of London Restoration of the monarchy Deposition of James II Execution of Charles I.
What intellectual movement emphasized reason and facts during the Restoration era? Puritanism Catholicism Scientific revolution Romanticism.
What literary genre became popular during the 17th century? Drama Epic poetry Romance novels Satirical literature .
Who wrote "Paradise Lost" and expressed views on religion and authority in England? John Donne Andrew Marvell Aphra Behn John Milton.
Which poet compared doctors to cosmographers in their works? John Donne William Shakespeare Thomas Hobbes John Locke.
Who paved the way for female voices in Restoration theatre? John Donne Aphra Behn Andrew Marvell John Milton.
Which colony was the first profitable English colony? Jamestown Roanoke Virginia Massachusetts.
Which group of colonists sailed on the Mayflower to Massachusetts? Puritan Nonconformists Catholics Pilgrim Fathers Indigenous tribes.
What led to the establishment of charter companies in Britain? Growth of trade Religious controversy Civil war Cultural progress.
Who became Britain's first Prime Minister under George I? George III Walpole Queen Anne George of Hannover.
Which event influenced the French Revolution of 1789? Loss of American colonies Jacobite Revolts Middle-class empowerment Enclosure movement.
Which wars marked Europe and the colonies worldwide? Napoleonic Wars French Revolution American Revolution Jacobite Revolts.
What is the Enlightenment? A period of time when literature, philosophy, science, and education were embraced A war between Britain and France in North America A political organization for the working class A machine for mass production.
Who founded The Spectator newspaper? Joseph Addison and Richard Steele Benjamin Franklin Samuel Adams and John Dickinson Thomas Paine.
What is Robinson Crusoe about? Themes of mastery, man versus nature, and unequal subjects and slavery Physical power and moral righteousness in social life The rise of conversation clubs The possession and power of the king over his subjects.
What was the Stamp Act Congress? The first meeting of political leaders of British colonies in 1773 A machine for mass production A period of time when literature, philosophy, science, and education were embraced A political organization for the working class.
What was the Boston Tea Party? Colonists refusing to pay taxes on tea and dumping the cargo A war between Britain and France in North America The first working-class political organization A machine for mass production.
Who wrote Common Sense? Thomas Paine Joseph Addison and Richard Steele Samuel Adams and John Dickinson Benjamin Franklin.
What led to the Industrial Revolution? Important economic changes, including money, labor, increased demand for goods, new power sources, and improved transportation The rise of conversation clubs The possession and power of the king over his subjects The first meeting of political leaders of British colonies in 1773.
What was the Corresponding Society? The first working-class political organization A machine for mass production A period of time when literature, philosophy, science, and education were embraced A war between Britain and France in North America.
What did the Luddites do? Rioted as a response to the introduction of machinery in factories, with workers breaking the machines Founded The Spectator newspaper Explored physical power and moral righteousness in social life Wrote and voted on the Constitution.
What did the invention of spinning machines revolutionize? Cotton production The possession and power of the king over his subjects The rise of conversation clubs The first meeting of political leaders of British colonies in 1773.
When was slavery abolished in Britain and its colonies? 1807 1833 1859 1865.
Who was the queen associated with the Victorian Era? Queen Elizabeth I Queen Victoria Queen Mary Queen Anne.
What was the primary cause of the American Civil War? Conflict over resources Disagreements over foreign policy Issues related to slavery Disputes over territory.
Which literary movement emerged as a reaction against the Industrial Revolution and Enlightenment? Realism Gothic Romanticism Empiricism.
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein? Jane Austen Emily Brontë Mary Shelley Nathaniel Hawthorne.
What is the primary focus of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice? The societal expectation of wealthy single men needing a wife The struggle for power in a monarchy The horrors of war The pursuit of true love .
Which author is associated with American Gothic Literature? William Wordsworth Nathaniel Hawthorne Charles Dickens Oscar Wilde.
What is the primary theme of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter? The fear of the unknown The struggle for power in a monarchy The exploration of past secrets and guilt within a Puritan context The celebration of democracy and nature.
What is the primary focus of Edgar Allan Poe's The Black Cat? The descent into madness and the anguished state of mind through supernatural and uncanny elements The celebration of democracy and nature The societal expectation of wealthy single men needing a wife The struggle for power in a monarchy.
What is the primary focus of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights? The fear of the unknown The exploration of Gothic Romanticism from a woman's perspective, addressing class, myth, and gender The societal expectation of wealthy single men needing a wife The pursuit of true love.
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