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AQA AS History: James I
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1James I was considered disorderly, and he was considered a bad King because of the fact that he seemed rough and uncouth and preferred hunting at his lodge, Theobalds, rather than taking care of matters of state.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2How much was spent on the antesupper and in what year?
- A1622, £3300
- B1621, £3300
- C1621, £18500
- D1618, £4200
3Who did James marry his daughter Elizabeth and his son Charles to?
- AElizabeth was married to Archduke Ferdinand of Bohemia and Charles was married to the Infanta of Spain
- BElizabeth was married to Frederick of the Palatinate and Charles was married to the Infanta of Spain
- CElizabeth was married to Frederick of the Palatinate and Charles was married to Henrietta Maria, sister to the King of France
- DElizabeth was married to Archduke Ferdinand of Bohemia and Charles was married to Henrietta Maria, sister to the King of France
4Puritans presented James with the [blank_start]Millenary[blank_end] [blank_start]Petition[blank_end].
- AMillenary
- BPetition
5James I wrote a book on the divine right of Kings called the [blank_start]Basilikon Doron[blank_end].
- ABasilikon Doron
6James was a patron of [blank_start]playwrights[blank_end] such as [blank_start]William Shakespeare and Ben Johnson[blank_end] and of the [blank_start]architect Inigo Jones[blank_end].
- Aarchitect Inigo Jones
- BWilliam Shakespeare and Ben Johnson
- Cplaywrights
7The real name of the Duke of Buckingham was Robert Carr.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8What were Puritans disappointed by?
- AThere was no further reform in the Hampton Court Conference.
- BThe English Civil War went badly.
- CTheir hats weren't big enough when they ordered them off 'yourfunkyhats.com'
- DJames didn't accept the Millenary Petition.
9Bancroft's Canons and the recusancy fines were rigorously enforced.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Elizabeth had [blank_start]given out very little patronage[blank_end] and so it was expected of James. There were [blank_start]systematic problems[blank_end] with the royal finances. There was a [blank_start]lack of a salaried civil service[blank_end] and a [blank_start]culture of corruption[blank_end] at court. Elizabeth had also [blank_start]not updated tax in line with inflation[blank_end].
- Agiven out very little patronage
- Bsystematic problems
- Clack of a salaried civil service
- Dculture of corruption
- Enot updated tax in line with inflation
11[blank_start]Household savings[blank_end] amounted to [blank_start]£18000[blank_end]. [blank_start]Books of Rates[blank_end] increased income by [blank_start]£70000[blank_end]. Sold some of the [blank_start]crown lands[blank_end] and [blank_start]gave titles[blank_end] for a considerable sum.
- AHousehold savings
- B£18000
- C£70000
- DBooks of Rates
- Ecrown lands
- Fgave titles
12[blank_start]The French Marriage[blank_end] brought no benefit for the English. [blank_start]Buckingham[blank_end] exercised excessive influence over foreign policy. The [blank_start]trip to Madrid[blank_end] was a costly failure. The [blank_start]1625 expedition to the Palatinate[blank_end] was a failure.
- A1625 expedition to the Palatinate
- BThe French Marriage
- Ctrip to Madrid
- DBuckingham
- EBuckingham
- F1625 expedition to the Palatinate
- GThe French Marriage
- Htrip to Madrid
- Itrip to Madrid
- J1625 expedition to the Palatinate
- KBuckingham
- LThe French Marriage
- MThe French Marriage
- Ntrip to Madrid
- OBuckingham
- P1625 expedition to the Palatinate
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- AS - Level History Quiz on AQA AS History: James I, created by Gabriel Wainwright on 02/04/2016.
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