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Chapter21.TheBritishhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.(T)2.TheCeltsbecamethedominantgroupinBritainbetweenthe8thand5thcenturiesBC.(T)3.ThenameofBritaincamefromaCeltictribe---theBritons.(T)4.TheAnglo--SaxonscametoBritaininthemid--5thcentury.(T)5.ThechieforkingoftheAnglo--Saxontribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill.(F)6.TheVikingsbegantoattacktheEnglishcoastinthe8thcentury.(T)7.HenryIIbuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedEnglandandmostofFrance.(T)8.TheMagnaCartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople.(F)9.TheHundredYears'WarwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweenEnglandandNormansfoetradeandterritory.(F)10.Inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions,QueenElizabethIactuallydefendedthefruitoftheReligiousReformation.(T)1.TheDattackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBritainin410.A.NormanB.DanishC.CelticD.Germanic2.Bythelate7thcentury,DbecamethedominantreligioninEngland.A.CelticChristianityB.Anglo-SaxonChristianityC.GermanicChristianityD.RomanChristianity3.WestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeofB.A.St.AugustineB.EdwardtheConfessorC.WilliamtheConquerorD.AlfredtheGreat4.TheCmarkedtheestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland.A.VikinginvasionB.signingoftheMagnaCartaC.NormanConquestD.Adoptionofcommonlaw5.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleofC.A.theHouseofValoisB.theHouseofYorkC.theHouseofTudorD.theHouseofLancaster6.ThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIII’sefforttoA.A.divorcehiswifeB.breakwithRomeC.supporttheProtestantsD.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurch7.TheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642betweenB.A.ProtestantsandPuritansB.RoyalistsandParliamentariansC.noblesandpeasantsD.aristocratsandChristians8.AwaspassedaftertheGloriousRevolution.A.BillofRightsB.ActofSupremacyC.ProvisionsofOxfordD.MagnaCarta9.TheIndustrialRevolutionwasaccomplishedinBritainbythemiddleoftheCcentury.A.17thB.18thC.19thD.20th10.BritainfacedstrongchallengesinitsglobalimperialdominancebythebeginningoftheDcentury.A.17thB.18thC.19thD.20thChapter31.ConventionsareregardedlessimportantthancommonlawintheworkingoftheBritishgovernment.(F)2.TheBritishmonarchyhasneverbeeninterruptedthroughoutthehistory.(F)3.Inreality,theBritishKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers.(F)4.BritishParliamentisthelaw--makingbodyoftheCommonwealthofNations.(F)5.LordsSpiritualandLordsTemporalareallmembersintheBritishUpperHouse.(T)6.ThemembersintheHouseofCommonsareappointedratherthanelected.(F)7.TheBritishPrimeMinisteristheleaderofthemajoritypartyinParliament.(T)8.CabinetmembersarechosenbythePrimeMinisterfromvariouspoliticalpartiesinParliament.(F)9.Britishlawconsistsoftwoparts,thecivillawandthecriminallaw.(T)10.ThelegalsystemsinEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandaremuchsimilarintermsoflaw,organizationandpractice.(F)1.TheBritishgovernmentischaracterizedbyadivisionofpowersbetweenthreeofthefollowingbrancheswiththeexceptionoftheC.A.judiciaryB.legislatureC.monarchyD.executive2.TheimportanceoftheBritishmonarchycanbeseeninitseffectonD.A.passingthebillsB.advisingthegovernmentC.politicalpartiesD.publicattitude3.Asarevisingchamber,theHouseofLordsisexpectedtoBtheHouseofCommons.A.rivalB.complementC.criticizeD.inspect4.BritishCabinetworksontheprincipleofA.A.collectiveresponsibilityB.individualresponsibilityC.defendingthecollectivismD.defendingtheindividuals5.ThemaindutyoftheBritishPrivyCouncilistoB.A.makedecisionsB.giveadviceC.passbillsD.supervisetheCabinet6.InBritain,theparliamentarygeneralelectionisheldeveryCyears.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six7.ChasadistinctlegalsystembasedonRomanlaw.A.WalesB.EnglandC.ScotlandD.NorthernIreland8.Generallyspeaking,theBritishParliamentoperatesonaBsystem.A.single-partyB.two-partyC.three-partyD.multi-party9.ThepoliciesoftheConservativePartyarecharacterizedbypragmatismandD.A.governmentinterventionB.nationalizationofenterprisesC.socialreformD.abeliefinindividualism10.TheLaborPartyaffectedtheBritishsocietygreatlyinthatitA.A.setuptheNationalHealthServiceB.improvedpublictransportationC.abolishedtheoldtaxsystemD.enhancedtheeconomicdevelopmentChapter41.Britainwasthefirstindustrializednationintheworld.(T)2.TheBritisheconomyexperiencedarelativedeclineduringthepostwarperiod.(T)3.LimitedresourcesandhighunemploymentratewerepersistentproblemsthatpreventedrapideconomicdevelopmentinBritain.(F)4.Thatcher'srevolutionturnedouttobeagreatsuccessindealingwithalltheBritisheconimicandsocialproblems.(F)5.TheeconomicapproachadoptedbyTonyBlairisdifferentfromthatoftheLaborpartyandtheConservativeParty.(T)6.BlairmadetheBankofEnglandindependentinordertoseparatepoliticsandeconomicpolicy.(T)7.Britainistheworld'sleadingexporterofpoultryanddairyproducts.(F)8.Thefishingindustryprovidesmorethan50%ofBritain'sdemandforfish.(T)9.Britainisanimportantoilexportersinceitsoilindustryhasalonghistory.(F)10.NuclearpowerisoneofthemajorenergysourcesinBritain.(T)1.TheBritisheconomyachievedglobaldominancebytheC.A.1860sB.1870sC.1880sD.1890s2.InB,theBritishParliamentpassedtwoimportantactstoestablishawelfarestate.A.1945B.1946C.1947D.19483.TheAintheearly1970sworsenedanalreadystagnantecon