Life in the UK test practice question · History
Which statement is correct?
Answer options
- In 1637 there were riots in Scotland after Charles I tried to make the Church of Scotland use a new prayer book.Correct
- In 1637 there were riots in Scotland after Charles I tried to close the Church of Scotland.
Answer: In 1637 there were riots in Scotland after Charles I tried to make the Church of Scotland use a new prayer book.
The prayer book was close to the English one. Many Scots refused it, signed the National Covenant in 1638 and fought Charles in the Bishops' Wars.
Checked 8 November 2026