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Unit Group 1: British Period Study and Enquiry
1.2 The Later Tudors 1547–1603
1.2.1 Elizabeth I's Accession
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What religious changes occurred during the reign of Edward VI?
Protestantism as state religion
Order the reigns of the Tudor monarchs after Henry VIII:
1️⃣ Edward VI
2️⃣ Lady Jane Grey
3️⃣ Mary I
4️⃣ Elizabeth I
Mary I
succeeded in taking the throne and restoring Catholicism.
True
What was the primary reason for the power struggle after Edward VI's death?
Succession to the throne
Why was Mary I able to challenge Edward VI's will and take the throne?
Daughter of Henry VIII
What event led to the power struggle over succession in 1553?
Death of Edward VI
Who initially imprisoned Elizabeth I?
Mary I
Under Mary I, Catholicism was restored as the state religion.
True
Lady Jane Grey reigned for only
9
days before being overthrown.
Order the religious changes initiated by Edward VI and reversed by Mary I:
1️⃣ Protestantism established
2️⃣ Catholicism restored
Lady Jane Grey was overthrown because
Mary I
was seen as the rightful heir.
True
What was Elizabeth I's religious affiliation at the time of her accession?
Protestant
Mary I, the daughter of Henry VIII, restored
Catholicism
Mary I's restoration of Catholicism set the stage for religious tensions during
Elizabeth I's
reign.
Elizabeth I faced significant religious challenges upon her
accession
Match the monarch with their religious policy:
Edward VI ↔️ Protestantism established
Mary I ↔️ Catholicism restored
Elizabeth I ↔️ Religious Settlement
Edward VI continued the Reformation initiated by his father, Henry
VIII
Who was named as Edward VI's successor in his will?
Lady Jane Grey
What was Mary I's religious goal during her reign?
Restore Catholicism
Elizabeth I was initially imprisoned by
Mary
I before succeeding her.
Mary I
reintroduced Catholic Mass and re-established monasteries.
True
Lady Jane Grey reigned for 9 days before being overthrown.
True
Order the succession of monarchs after Edward VI's death.
1️⃣ Lady Jane Grey
2️⃣ Mary I
3️⃣ Elizabeth I
What religion did Mary I restore as the state religion?
Catholicism
Elizabeth I's Religious Settlement retained some Catholic practices while preserving key
Protestant
reforms.
True
Elizabeth I's Religious Settlement aimed to establish a middle way in religious practice.
True
Lady Jane Grey was appointed successor in
Edward VI's
will.
True
What was the purpose of Elizabeth I's Religious Settlement?
Balance Catholic and Protestant factions
What happened to monasteries under Mary I's reign?
Re-established
Order the key political strategies used by Elizabeth I to establish her authority.
1️⃣ Appoint skilled advisors
2️⃣ Use propaganda to portray strength
3️⃣ Maintain cooperative relationship with Parliament