Quizzes
The above questions about each reign are best to do in pairs, with one reading out the questions and the other answering them as both answer and question appear on the same page. At the end of the quiz there is an explanation of each answer which help if you don't know how you'd be able to explain how those facts would be relevant as a point in the exam.
Dates Quiz
Quick Quiz on Liz (A summary)
1. What month and year did Elizabeth come to the throne?
2. Name one councillor who was also Mary 1’s councillor 3. Name one councillor who was newly appointed by Elizabeth in 1558. 4. Which historian considers that Parliament grows in importance during this period? 5. Who were the ‘Puritan choir’? 6. Did Elizabeth’s Prayer book resemble Edwards first or second prayer book? 7. Who had to take the oath of Supremacy? 8. Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury? 9. What did Jewel do? 10. Did the Convocation of 1563 want the Elizabethan Church to be more radical? |
11. How many articles of religion were there in the religious settlement?
12. What is a Puritan? 13. Why did vestments matter? 14. What is a recusant? 15. When was Elizabeth ex-communicated? 16. Which foreign power is the biggest threat in 1558? 17. Which foreign power is the biggest threat in 1571? 18. Which foreign rebels does Elizabeth support? 19. Why did relations with Scotland improve? 20. When did Mary Q/S flee to England? |
21. Was the Treaty of Troyes good for England?
22. 2 ways Elizabeth annoyed Spain 23. When did Elizabeth get smallpox? 24. Name one Catholic suitor to Elizabeth 25. Name on Protestant suitor to Elizabeth 26. 2 reasons for the Northern rebellion 27. Write down one reason why the rebellion failed 28. What was one consequence of the Northern rebellion 29. Bonus question. What is the connection between Burgundy and Alba |
Questions to consider
Was there a Mid-Tudor Crisis
- Who was better: Somerset or Northumberland?
- Was Mary more effective than Edward?
- Did their zealous attitudes towards religion let them down?
- Did royal authority decline?
What were Elizabeth's aims? And were they achieved?
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How good was Elizabeth's government?
- Council
- Court
- Parliament
- Local provincial goverment
What were the threats to Elizabeth's government? How big of a threat?
- To her life
- To her church settlement
- From her ministers
- From protestants - within the Church of England and outside
- From Catholics - internal and external
- From France
- From Spain
- From Scotland
- Posed by the Netherlands
What were Elizabeth's foreign policy objectives?
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