【正文】 he Pope b. the King of Spain c. Henry VII d. Henry VIII 40. Which is not proper to describe the Church of Middle Ages? a. It was a religious body that had a political power. b. It was a body that had a legal power. c. It was a branch of national government controlled by king. d. It was like an upperstate anization that was very powerful. 41. The external pretext for the Reformation in England was ?s divorce case. a. Henry VII b. Henry VIII c. Clement II d. Charles V 42. Elizabeth I was exmunicated by the Pope in . a. 1558 b. 1571 c. 1586 d. 1603 43. Who was a Catholic among the following kings and queens? a. Henry VIII b. Edward VI c. “Bloody Mary” d. Elizabeth I 44. Spanish Armada was defeated in . a. 1558 b. 1588 c. 1600 d. 1603 45. In drama the most shining representatives of the Elizabethan Age were the following ones except . a. Christopher Marlowe b. Edmund Spenser c. William Shakespeare d. Ben Jonson 46. Guy Fawkes was . a. a Protestant b. a Presbyterian c. an Anglican d. a Catholic 47. Which is incorrect to describe King James I? a. He believed that kings were responsible to parliament. b. He believed that king derived his authority from God. c. He tried to make the Church of England subservient to his will. d. He was quite learned and was remembered by the English for the piling of the Authorized Version of the Bible. 48. The trouble of Charles I, which led to the first Civil War, came at first when he . a. dissolved Parliament b. persecuted Protestant c. asked people for “l(fā)oans” d. wanted to reform the Presbyterian Church in Scotland 49. Which group in the following were inclined to support the King during the Civil War? a. Merchants. b. Yeomen and artisans. c. Catholics. d. Extreme Protestants. 50. Charles I was tried by the High Court mainly because . a. he was an absolute king b. he waned to reform the Church of Scotland c. he started the Second Civil War d. he wanted to establish Presbyterianism in England 51. The Rump Parliament was dispersed by Cromwell in . a. 1649 b. 1651 c. 1653 d. 1658 52. The Great Fire of London broke out in . a. 1660 b. 1665 c. 1666 d 1667 53. The Glorious Revolution marked the . a. beginning of the crown supremacy over parliament b. end of the Civil War c. failure of the Parliament d. beginning of the constitutional monarchy 54. England and Scotland were constitutionally united in . a. 1603 b. 1688 c. 1702 d. 1707 55. After the French and Indian War, Britain got control of . a. Canada b. India c. the Ohio Valley d. all above 56. When American colonies were fighting for independence, the King of Great Britain was . a. Gee I b. Gee II c. Gee III d. Gee IV 57. Britain pleted her railway system by . a. 1800 b. 1820 c. 1850 d. 1870 58. According to the Reform Bill 1832, who got the right to vote? a. The male workers in cities. b.. The middle class. c. The women. d. Te farmhands. 59. The People?s Charter includes all the following points except . a. the universal manhood suffrage b. the abolition of property qualification for MPs c. the abolition of payment of MPs d. voting by secret ballot 60. The 19th century economic thinking stems chiefly form . a. Thomas Malthus b. David Ricardo c. Robert Owen d. Adam Smith 61. The “principle of population” was formulated by . a. Thomas Malthus b. David Ricardo c. Robert Owen d. Adam Smith 62. Who was probably reluctant to abolish the corn laws? a. The Tories. b. The Whigs. c. The workers. d. The urban middle class. 63. The incorrect ment on Gladstone is . a. He stood for laissez faire in economics. b. He favored economy in public expenditure. c. he adopted an aggressive foreign policy. d. He adopted gradual parliamentary reform. 64. The incorrect ment on Disraeli is . a. He was the founder of the Liberal Party. b. His policy was to expand the British Empire. c. He made Queen Victoria Empress of India. d. Under him the second Reform bill was passed. 65. Which reform bill granted women suffrage? a. The Reform Bill of 1832. b. The Reform Bill of 1867. c. The Reform Bill of 1884. d. None above. 66. The labour Party was founded in . a. 1893 b. 1899 c. 1900 d. 1906 67. Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India in . a. 1837 b. 1876 c. 1898 d. 1901 68. The first dominion of Great Britain was . a. Canada b. New Zealand c. Australia d. the Union of South Africa 69. The Boers in South Africa were from . a. the Orange Free State b. Transvaal c. Germany d. Netherlands 70. The causes for Britain to join the “Triple Entente” in 1907 were the following ones except . a. the failure of the British rapprochement with Germany b. the skillful diplomacy of the French ambassador to Britain c. the German policy to build a large navy d. the British splendid isolation policy 71. Britain declared war on Germany in Aug. 1914 when Germany invaded . a. France b. Poland c. Belgium d. Serbia 72. According to the Treaty of Versailles of 1919, Britain got . a. most of the Germany?s remaining merchant ships b. Palestine and Mesopotamia from Turkey c. German colonies in Africa and in the Pacific Ocean as mandates of the League of Nations d. all above 73. The British Communist Party was founded in . a. 1918 b. 1919 c. 1920 d. 1921 74. Mrs. Margaret Thatcher agreed in to return Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. a. 1983 b. 1985 c. 1988 d. 1990 75. The chief cause that led to Mrs. Thatcher?s resignation in