USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This monarch was the head of the British empire?
A
King Henry VIII
B
King Charlemagne II
C
King Samuel V
D
King George III
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820.

Detailed explanation-2: -George III became heir to the throne on the death of his father in 1751, succeeding his grandfather, George II, in 1760. He was the third Hanoverian monarch and the first one to be born in England and to use English as his first language.

Detailed explanation-3: -Titles, styles, honours and arms In Great Britain, George III used the official style “George the Third, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.” In 1801, when Great Britain united with Ireland, he took the opportunity to drop his claim to the French Throne.

Detailed explanation-4: -George III was king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1811. The third monarch from the House of Hanover, George was just twenty-two years old when he succeeded his grandfather, George II, as king in 1760.

Detailed explanation-5: -The current monarch is King Charles III, who ascended the throne on 8 September 2022, upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The monarch and their immediate family undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties.

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