Under Charles II, Parliament Passed the Test Act to

question 15

Multiple Choice

Under Charles II, Parliament passed the Test Act to

• A)control the quality of food and drink coming from English colonies.
• B)improve the quality of university graduates.
• C)help Catholics gain government jobs.
• D)stipulate that only Anglicans could hold military and civil offices.
• E)regulate promotions in the military.

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