HIST 435 Quiz #2


In class you will have abut 30 map and about 15 multiple choice questions.


I. Terms for Thursday.

Roger Bacon William of Ockham Geoffrey Chaucer Alfred the Great
Grammar Schools Public Schools heirs male vs. heirs general Prince of Wales
John of Gaunt Richard II Revolution of 1399 Wat Tyler's Rebellion
Merciless Parliament John Wyclif John Hus Councilor Government
Knights of the Shire 40s Freehold chevauchee Agincourt
Henry VI Joan of Arc Earl of Warwick Perkin Warbek
The Pastons Towton Margaret of Anjou Bosworth Field
Richard III Lambert Simnel Concept of a "Gentleman" Court of the Star Chamber
Morton's Fork Margaret Beaufort Henry VII's Alliance System The King's Great Matter
Enclosure Cod Tudor Absolutism Privy Council
Field of the Cloth of Gold Mary Rose Gloriana Catherine of Aragon & her family tree
Ket's Rebellion Articles of Deposition Good Parliament of 1376 boroughs -- and their representation

 

II. Answer each of the following listing questions.

  1. List the names of Henry VIII’s wives in order and their fate. (12)

  2. What was the “King’s Great Matter”? (5)

  3. Where the name “Wars of the Roses” come from? Why is it problematic? (5)

  4. Name the primary causes of the “Wars of the Roses.” (4)

  5. List the five levels of society in England. (10)

  6. Name the monarchs in order from Edward the Confessor to Elizabeth I.    (Remember to include Matilda & Lady Jane Grey in the list.)

  7. Give four ways Shakespeare has shaped English history.  (include the play)

  8. Parliamentary developments under the Lancastrians

  9. Name three merchant adventurers of England.

  10. Name three different interpretations of Henry VIII's character

  11. Name four of Henry VIII's ministers

  12. Types of Boroughs