Party Politics in the Reign of William and Mary (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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What did the 1694 Triennial Act mandate?
What did the 1694 Triennial Act mandate?
Elections every three years
Who emerged as the Whigs' first national leader during the Exclusion Crisis?
Who emerged as the Whigs' first national leader during the Exclusion Crisis?
Earl of Shaftesbury
How did Whigs explain the events of 1688?
How did Whigs explain the events of 1688?
James was lawfully overthrown
Which of these was NOT a member of the Whig Junto?
Which of these was NOT a member of the Whig Junto?
Earl of Sunderland
What military approach did Tories prefer over continental war?
What military approach did Tories prefer over continental war?
Blue water strategy
Which party supported the Toleration Act?
Which party supported the Toleration Act?
Whigs
Where did Whigs believe sovereignty lay?
Where did Whigs believe sovereignty lay?
With the people
What did the Act of Settlement (1701) establish?
What did the Act of Settlement (1701) establish?
Hanoverian succession
What were quo warranto proceedings?
What were quo warranto proceedings?
Legal challenges to revoke charters
By the mid-1690s, which party found itself defending royal prerogative?
By the mid-1690s, which party found itself defending royal prerogative?
Whigs