Chapter 3: Exit the Tudors, enter the Stuarts

1. In what year did Queen Elizabeth die?

a. 1601

b. 1603

c. 1605

2. King James I of England was King of Scotland. But what was his title in Scotland?

a. James IV

b. James V

c. James VI

3. King James I believed that God had chosen him as king and that he was answerable to no one
except God. What was this belief called?

a. Godly choice

b. Divine Right of Kings

c. God on Earth Theory

4. Who was the leader of the Gunpowder Plotters?

a. Robert Catesby

b. Thomas Percy

c. Guy Fawkes

5. In 1584, which Englishman was given permission by Queen Elizabeth to start a colony in North
America?

a. Lord Thatcher

b. Thomas Percy

c. Guy Fawkes

6. What was the name of the house where some of the main plotters ran away to after Guy Fawkes
was captured?

a. House of Commons

b. Holbeache House
c. Himley Hall

7. King James I famously wrote a book on which subject?

a. witchcraft

b. camping

c. painting

8. In 1584, which Englishman was given permission by Queen Elizabeth to start a colony in North
America?

a. Robert Cecil

b. Walter Raleigh

c. David Pilgrim

9. What name are the people who went tostart a new life in North America in 1620 famously known
as?

a. Pilgrim Fathers

b. America’s Angels

c. The First Pilgrims

10. By what name was New York originally known?

a. New England

b. New Amsterdam

c. New Brunswick