George I of Great Britain - Quiz
A) The Estates B) The Parliament of Scotland C) The Parliament of England D) The Scottish Parliament
A) It declared the throne vacant B) It formally adopted Sophia of Hanover as the successor C) It allowed the Estates to choose a successor different from England's D) It forced Scotland to accept the English choice
A) To declare war on France B) To force free trade between England and Scotland C) To pressure Scotland into accepting the Hanoverian succession D) To dissolve the Scottish Parliament
A) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B) The Anglo-Scottish Confederation C) The Kingdom of Great Britain D) The British Empire
A) By military conquest B) By hereditary right C) By invitation of the Tories D) By parliamentary decree
A) She died in a battle in Germany B) She died during a sea voyage C) She died of a stroke in London D) She collapsed in the gardens at Herrenhausen
A) Illness B) Refusal by the British Parliament C) War with France D) Contrary winds
A) It was held in Hanover B) It was boycotted by the Whigs C) He refused to take the oath D) Rioting occurred in over twenty towns
A) It was amended to allow only one trip B) It was strictly enforced C) It was repealed in 1716 D) It was ignored by the King
A) James Francis Edward Stuart B) Robert Walpole C) The Prince of Wales D) John Erskine, Earl of Mar
A) He abolished the Scottish Parliament B) He ordered the execution of all rebels C) He acted with leniency and invested in schools D) He exiled all Scottish noblemen
A) To limit the power of the Whigs B) To extend the maximum duration of Parliament to seven years C) To ban the Tory party D) To force an early general election
A) The King's refusal to give the Prince an allowance B) A disagreement over foreign policy C) The Prince's support for the Jacobites D) A dispute over the baptismal sponsors of a child
A) The Jacobites took the throne B) Spain conquered Great Britain C) France became a British colony D) The Spanish and French thrones remained separate
A) Sweden B) Spain C) Bremen-Verden D) Eilean Donan
A) 23 January 1698 B) 23 January 1714 C) 15 January 1701 D) 10 February 1695
A) Louis XIV B) Gottfried Leibniz C) John Churchill D) Philip of Spain
A) William III B) Sophia C) James II D) George I
A) Seventy-one B) Thirty-five C) Fifty-six D) Twelve
A) 1705 B) 1698 C) 1701 D) 1713
A) Spain B) France C) Bavaria D) Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
A) 1709 B) 1706 C) 1701 D) 1707
A) 1707 B) 1709 C) 1710 D) 1713
A) 11 June 1727 B) 28 May 1660 C) 1 August 1714 D) 23 January 1698
A) Two children B) One son and one daughter C) Three daughters D) No children
A) 1694 B) 1682 C) 1714 D) 1727
A) George II B) Ernest Augustus C) Robert Walpole D) James Francis Edward Stuart
A) London B) Brunswick C) Osnabrück D) Hanover
A) Ernest Augustus B) George II C) Frederick Augustus D) James Francis Edward Stuart
A) George William B) Frederick Augustus C) James D) Ernest
A) Louis B) Gustchen C) Georgie D) Görgen
A) Ten B) Twenty C) Fifteen D) Eighteen
A) Salic law B) Primogeniture law C) Roman law D) British common law
A) 1698 B) 1714 C) 1682 D) 1660
A) George II B) James Francis Edward Stuart C) Ernest Augustus D) George William
A) Hanover Palace B) Brunswick Castle C) Schloss Osnabrück D) Iburg Castle
A) 1687 B) 1682 C) 1692 D) 1694
A) Eleonore B) Sophia Dorothea C) Sophia D) Melusine von der Schulenburg
A) Frederick Augustus B) George William C) Don Nicolò Montalbano D) Philip Christoph von Königsmarck
A) 15,000 thalers B) 1,500 thalers C) 1,000,000 thalers D) 150,000 thalers
A) Constitutional monarch B) Absolute monarch C) Parliamentary monarch D) Ceremonial monarch
A) Tories B) Liberals C) Whigs D) Jacobites
A) Lord Sunderland B) Charles Stanhope C) Lord Townshend D) Lord Stanhope
A) Lord Stanhope B) Lord Sunderland C) Lord Townshend D) Robert Walpole
A) £150 B) £500 C) £1,050 D) £128
A) Peerage Act B) South Sea Act C) Financial Reform Act D) Bubble Act
A) November B) September C) August D) June
A) Robert Walpole B) Lord Sunderland C) Lord Townshend D) Lord Stanhope |
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