How did King Henry II of England incorporate Anjou into his kingdom?
Through his father Geoffrey of Anjou
By defeating the Count of Anjou in battle
Through a treaty with the King of France
What brought Cyprus into the Angevin Empire?
The Count of Anjou was also Duke of Cyprus
King Richard I captured Cyprus during the Crusades
The Cypriot traders signed a treaty with the Angevin dynasty
Which Angevin king lost control of Normandy?
Henry II
John
Richard
Which of these ventures was supported by Queen Elizabeth I?
New York colony
The Plymouth colony
Raleigh's colony at Roanoke Island
Which of these colonies was developed by a Chartered Company?
Virginia
Barbados
New York
What was the main purpose of the Stamp Act of 1765?
To control the American colonists
To pay for the defence of the American colonies
To assert British control in India
Which East India Company official was put on trial by Parliament in 1787?
Robert Clive
Thomas Macauley
Warren Hastings
Which of these was a new Government position from 1858?
Secretary of State for India
Governor of Canada
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
What was the final result of the Durham Report by 1847?
Britain took full control of India
White settler colonies had some self-government in the British Empire
The end of British rule in the 13 American colonies
Who were the first British people settled on Tasmania?
War veterans from the American colonies
Farmers from Scotland
Convicted criminals transported to Australia