英国史练习题——学生版.docVIP

I. Decide whether the following statements are true or false. T 1. Thomas Becket was killed by knights sent by Henry II because he didn’t support Henry’s Policy. F 2. The King or the Queen of England is forbidden to enter the House of Lords, but she or he can take his or her seat in the House of commons. T 3. England began to use coins during Elizabeth’s time. T 4. John Milton was a strong supporter of the Bourgeois Revolution. F 5. The first settlement on the east Australian coast took place in 1787 during the reign of George III. F 6. Alfred the Great was so forceful and fought so bravely against the Danes that the Danes had to leave England. T 7. Magna Carta was signed by King John. F 8. The Wars of the Roses were fought between the House of Lancaster and the Horse of Windsor. T 9. “Utopia” was written by Thomas More. F 10. Both Bloody Mary and Elizabeth I were Catholic Queens. F 11. Dring the Bourgeois Revolution, the supporters of the King were called Roundheads. T 12. By the Treaty of Utrecht, Spain agreed to cede Gibraltar to England forever. T 13. The House of Commons is divided according to political parties, the Stronger and the Opposition. T 14. Those who sticked to purifying the Roman Church were called the Puritans. F 15. The Danes are Christians as the English. T 16. Sweyn led a mighty army to attack England to avenge his killed sister. F 17. When Canute died, his son Edward “ the Confessor” became the king of the land. T 18. After the death of the weak king Stephen, the lords accepted Matilda’s son as the King—Henry II. T 19. Richard, the Lion Heart, was the son of Henry II and he stayed in England for only 10 months of his ten years’ rule. F 20. Geoffrey Chaucer went to France on one of the campaigns of the Hundred Years’ War, there he was captured as a prisoner and then killed. T 21. The Pope didn’t agree with the divorce of Henry VIII for he thought it was illegal. T 22. Mary Stuart mad plans to make herself Queen by murdering Elizabeth, bu