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Who was Elizabeth's longest serving minister/advisor?
William Cecil
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When did William Cecil become Secretary of State?
1571
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What was William Cecil responsible for as Lord Treasurer?
Government
money
management
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How did William Cecil influence Elizabeth's decisions?
He influenced decisions like
executions
and wars
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What did William Cecil passionately defend?
The religious settlement in
England
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Who was a very close friend of Elizabeth I during her childhood?
Robert Dudley
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What rumors surrounded Robert Dudley and Elizabeth I?
They were rumored to be
lovers
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What scandal was associated with Robert Dudley?
The unexplained death of his wife
Amy
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What affairs did Robert Dudley have that caused scandals?
With
Baroness Sheffield
and
Lettice Knollys
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What was Robert Dudley's stance on Protestantism?
He was a
strong supporter
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What role did Francis Walsingham have before becoming the queen's private secretary?
Member of Parliament
for
Lyme Regis
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What was Walsingham closely involved with?
Ensuring the queen's
safety
and security
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What network did Walsingham run?
A
network
of
spies
and
informers
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What plots did Walsingham uncover?
The
Babington
and
Throckmorton
plots
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What methods did Walsingham use in his correspondence?
He used
codes
and translations
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Why were Elizabeth's ministers important?
Helped shape government policy
Monitored opinions in
Parliament
Persuaded
MPs
to pass laws
Rivalries kept Elizabeth powerful
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What rivalries existed among Elizabeth's ministers?
Robert Dudley
vs.
William Cecil
Robert Cecil
vs.
Robert Devereux
, Earl of Essex
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