Задание
Match the names with the descriptions.
- Объекты 1
- Elizabeth I
- Henry VIII
- Queen Victoria
- Charles I
- George V
- Elizabeth I
- Объекты 2
- One of the greatest monarchs in England. His/Her reign was the beginning of the British Empire, the rise of the British influence on European politics, the rise in British commerce and arts.
- The monarch who rejected the Pope as head of the Church and declared himself to be the Supreme Head of the Church of England. He is also famous for having had six wives.
- The monarch who had the second longest reign in British history and did much to make the monarchy respectable. He/She became a unique symbol of the British monarchy in modern times with a high sense of duty. His/Her reign is often referred to as "a golden period".
- He/She believed that kings should be able to rule as they pleased, without being told what to do by anyone else. This attitude angered the British nobles, and they turned against this person. His/Her rule led to the English Civil War. This monarch was executed by Parliament.
- He/She changed the family name to “Windsor" to remove any association with Germany, as Germany was very unpopular at this time. Among other things, he/she is famous for starting the Royal Christmas Broadcast tradition. Many people thought he/she was a good monarch. He/She is a grandparentr of Queen Elizabeth II.