Britain - History

---

What is Stonehenge

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

What was Magna Carta

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Where is Hadrian's Wall

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Who won the Civil War in the seventeenth century

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In what part of England is Wessex

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Which of these place names is of partly Roman origin

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Which people settled in large numbers in Britain

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In which century was there a single parliament for the whole of Britain and Ireland

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In which century did England and Scotland first have the same monarch

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In which century did England and Scotland first have the same parliament

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Which century saw the greatest extent of the British empire

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In which century was the last battle to be fought on British soil

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In the middle of the twentieth century, a joke history book was published. It satirized the way history was taught in schools at that time, which typically involved the memorizing of lots of dates. What do you think its title was

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

In the 1980s, the BBC compiled a computer video package of very detailed information about every place in Britain. It timed the publication to fall on a particular anniversary. In which year was it published

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Match. British monarchs

1    Who was executed after a formal trial ...		... Elizabeth I
2    Who is the longest-reigning monarch in British history so far ...		... Victoria
3    Whose soldiers murdered the Archbishop of Canterbury ...		... Alfred
4    Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta ...		... Henry II
5    Who is famous for never having married ...		... Henry VIII
6    Who is famous because of Camelot and the knights of the round table ...		... Arthur
7    Who is often known as 'the Great' ...		... Charles I
8    Who was the first head of the Church of England ...		... John

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Match. British words and phrases
Find the word or phrase which is used to mean or describe

1    the record of all the people and things in his country compiled by William I ('the Conqueror') ...		... ‘the white man’s burden’
2    the famous stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer ...		... bequeath
3    leave behind for your successors after you go or die (verb) ...		... the common
4    when a group of people refuse to work ...		... Eisteddfod
5    a festival of Welsh music and poetry ...		... self-sufficient
6    being able to make or grow everything you need to live yourself ...		... the Suffragettes
7    the phrase used by the poet Rudyard Kipling to describe the sense of moral obligation among British empire builders ...		... strike
8    women who campaigned for the right to vote in the early twentieth century ...		... The Domesday Book
9    an area of land which used to be available for use by everybody in a village ...		... The Canterbury Tales
10    the set of laws passed in the sixteenth century which took away the power of the Roman Catholic Church in England ...		... the Reformation

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija

---

Put the following sentences into the correct order to complete the paragraph. BRITAIN'S DNA MAP

 

Modern genetic science throws up some worrying questions. But it is at least producing one very valuable finding. It is showing that national and ethnic differences have very little to do with race and much more to do with culture instead.

1…….

2…….

3…….

…….

The conclusion we must draw from these findings is that history is often less bloody than we assume it to be and that earlier people in Britain were not all killed or displaced. Instead, most of them were assimilated into the newly dominant culture.

Atsakymų variantai rodomi tik registruotiems sistemos eTest.lt vartotojams. Mokytojo registracija, mokinio registracija