Question

Which of the following statement is true regarding the first Jacobite rebellion?

• A. On 6 September 1715, the Earl of Mar started the rebellion against George I, demanding the return of James Edward Stuart to the throne.
• B. On 13 November 1715, the rebels fought against the Duke of Argyll near Stirling. Neither side won the battle.
• C. In December 1715 James Stuart Edward Stuart arrived in Scotland
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

The Earl of Mar, a Scottish lord, started the first Jacobite rebellion against George I, demanding the return of James Edward Stuart to the throne. On November 13, 1715, the rebels fought against the Duke of Argyll near Stirling, but neither side won. In December 1715, James Edward Stuart arrived in Scotland. The Earl of Mar asked him to leave Scotland and with that, the first Jacobite rebellion ended.
Thus, option D is correct.