Who was the first Tudor King ?

Related Mcqs:

1. From which of the following Italian texts might Tudor courtiers have learned the art of intrigue and the keys to gaining and keeping power ?

   A. Castiglione’s \The Courtier\
   B. Dante’s \Divine Comedy\
   C. Boccaccio’s \Decameron\
   D. Machiavelli’s \The Prince\

2. Which of the following shifts began in the reign of Henry VII and continued under his Tudor successors ?

   A. the growing authority of the Pope over domestic English affairs
   B. the expansion of England’s colonial possessions
   C. the rise in the power and confidence of the aristocracy
   D. the countering of feudal power structures by a stronger central authority

3. Elizabeth’s reign was longer than that of any other Tudor. When she died at the age of 69 in 1603, how many years had she reigned ?

   A. 35
   B. 40
   C. 45
   D. 50

4. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” King advocates_______________?

   A. Breaking the law.
   B. Using violence when necessary.
   C. Waiting for times to get better.
   D. Disobeying unjust laws.

5. Which English king had several of his wives killed in his obsessive quest for a male heir ?

   A. Edward VI
   B. Richard III
   C. George III
   D. Henry VIII

6. Which king began a war to enforce his claims to the throne of France in 1336 ?

   A. Henry II
   B. Henry III
   C. Henry V
   D. Edward III

7. Who was the first English Christian king ?

   A. Alfred
   B. Richard III
   C. Richard II
   D. Ethelbert

8. Who was the first English Christian king ?

   A. Alfred
   B. Richard III
   C. Richard II
   D. Ethelbert

9. Who wrote: “My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and despair!” ?

   A. Lord Byron
   B. Percy Bysshe Shelley
   C. William Woodsworth
   D. Emily Dickinson

10. In which work do you read: “My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and despair!” ?

    A. The Man of Feeling
    B. In Memoriam
    C. Song to Aella
    D. Ozymandias