OBJECTIVE –BRITISH HISTORY

OBJECTIVE –BRITISH HISTORY

1-Was Oliver Cromwell a good or bad ruler?

Cromwell over all was a good leader; his intentions were right, and in the end he was successful.

2-Was William simply lucky that his invasion of Britain was successful?

Bloody lucky, Harold had to deal with two invading armies. He led his men on a 4 day forced march from London to Stamford Bridge.

3-Where can you find information on Royal Theater in Elizabethan England?

Find the address (street or email) for the Globe Theatre in London .

4-Which Prime Minister of Britain was a Canadian?

Andrew Bonar Law (16 September 1858 - 30 October 1923) was a Canadian-born British Conservative Party statesman and Prime minister’.

5-How did people in England become knighted?

They are knigted by the king or queen

6-What is the historical importance of Duke William of Normandy?

He was really a "Conquer" because he invaded Maine and became Count of Maine, became William Duke of Normandy ll and then became the king of england.

7-Who was Edward the First ?

Edward I was King of England, Lord of Ireland and Duke of Aquitaine from 1272 to 1307.

8-Why did Parliament win the English Civil War?

The Parliamentary side in the English Civil War was the more prosperous and better organized under  Oliver Cromwell

9-What was Queen Victoria's surname prior to her marriage to Prince Albert?

Hanover. The crown had been settled on the House of Hanover after the Glorious revolution of 1688.

10-What is a Duke?

A Duke is the highest level of the peerage. The Royal Dukes, currently are Charles, Prince of Wales,’

11-What is the duchy?

A duchy is the jurisdiction of a Duke.