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Which sports were popular during this time period?

  • Basketball, tennis, and golf
  • Football, hockey, and handball (correct)
  • Baseball, soccer, and swimming
  • Cricket, rugby, and volleyball

    • What were the main materials used to construct houses?

  • Concrete and iron
  • Wood and mud (correct)
  • Straw and manure
  • Bricks and stones

    • Why was travel difficult during this time period?

  • Lack of transportation options
  • Frequent road closures
  • Limited availability of signposts (correct)
  • All of the above

    • Who had access to education during this time period?

    <p>Only the wealthy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the punishment for treason?

    <p>Hanging, drawing, and quartering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of the Pope?

    <p>Head of the Roman Catholic Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'coronation' refer to?

    <p>The act of crowning a monarch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Hans Holbein?

    <p>A German painter and printmaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Catherine of Aragon born?

    <p>Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Anne Boleyn remembered for?

    <p>Her involvement in the break with the Pope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of government is the oldest in the United Kingdom?

    <p>Monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the British Monarchy known as?

    <p>Constitutional monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Head of State in a monarchy?

    <p>Queen or King</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the ability to make and pass legislation reside in a constitutional monarchy?

    <p>With an elected Parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does The Sovereign (Queen or King) have in the life of the nation?

    <p>Symbolic role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who supports The Sovereign in their roles?

    <p>Members of their immediate family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the population of England in 1500?

    <p>About 3 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the average life expectancy in England if one managed to avoid sickness and plague?

    <p>50 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often did peasants bathe in medieval England?

    <p>Twice in their life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the fate of most children in medieval England?

    <p>They worked on the land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the only wife of King Henry VIII to give birth to a son?

    <p>Jane Seymour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Anne of Cleves born?

    <p>Schloss Berg, near Solingen, Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was executed on Tower Green, London?

    <p>Katherine Howard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was known for being chosen from her portrait and then rejected by King Henry VIII?

    <p>Anne of Cleves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who survived the marriage to King Henry VIII?

    <p>Catherine Parr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which wife of King Henry VIII was a lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn?

    <p>Katherine Howard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first woman in England to publish books under her own name and in English?

    <p>Catherine Parr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the mother of King Edward VI?

    <p>Jane Seymour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who had two troublesome brothers who fought over the regency of the young Prince after King Henry's death?

    <p>Jane Seymour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who visited Katherine Howard once she became queen and bowed down to her?

    <p>Anne of Cleves</p> Signup and view all the answers

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