Who was deposed from the English throne in the Glorious, or Bloodless, Revolution in 1688 ?

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1. Who was deposed from the English throne in the Glorious, or Bloodless, Revolution in 1688 ?

   A. Elizabeth I
   B. James II
   C. George II
   D. William and Mary

2. “When I was 16 years of age, we heard a Strange Rumor among the English, that there were Extraordinary Ministers preaching from Place to Place and Strange Concern among the White People. This was in the Spring of the Year. … After I was awakened & converted, I went to all the meetings, I could come at; & Continued under Trouble of Mind about 6 months; at which time I began to Learn the English letters; got me a Primer, and used to go to my English Neighbours frequently for Assistant in reading…”?

   A. Samson Occcum
   B. John Winthrop
   C. Benjamin Franklin
   D. Mayflower Compact

3. With the accession of King James to the English throne, Lord Chamberlain’s Man was renamed ?

   A. King Lear
   B. Gentleman
   C. King’s Man
   D. None of above

4. Which of the following English groups were supportive of the French Revolution during its early years ?

   A. Republicans
   B. Liberals
   C. Radicals
   D. both B and C

5. Which of the following English groups were supportive of the French Revolution during its early years ?

   A. Republicans
   B. Liberals
   C. Radicals
   D. both B and C

6. Who would be called the English Homer and father of English poetry ?

   A. Sir Thomas Malory
   B. Geoffrey Chaucer
   C. Caedmon
   D. John Gower

7. Who would be called the English Homer and father of English poetry ?

   A. Bede
   B. Sir Thomas Malory
   C. Geoffrey Chaucer
   D. Caedmon

8. Which of the following sixteenth-century works of English literature was translated into the English language after its first publication in Latin ?

   A. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus
   B. William Shakespeare’s King Lear
   C. Thomas More’s The History of King Richard III
   D. Thomas More’s Utopia

9. the first fire-breathing dragon in English literature occurs in which Old English epic poem ?

   A. Iliad
   B. Odyssey
   C. Beowulf
   D. Canterbury Tales

10. Restored to the throne in 1660, Charles II ruled_______________?

    A. with an absolute prerogative his father would have envied.
    B. through a system of draconian military courts.
    C. with deference to Parliament’s legislative supremacy.
    D. only a small area around London and Oxford.