queen elizabeth

Cards (48)

  • what where the three religions settlements
    the act of supremacy
    the act of uniformity
    the royal injunctions
  • what was the act of supremacy
    elizabeth became supreme governor so people had to swear allegiance to her
  • what was the act of uniformity
    all churches must be the same
  • what were the royal injunctions
    instructions on how churches should hold their services
  • what did elizabeth have to pay for
    the costs of running the county and the royal household
  • what did elizabeth inherit
    a dept of £300,000
  • what was elizabeths solution to her dept
    she cut back government spending and monitored the costs of her household
  • why did elizabeth not marry
    because if she did he would rule the country not her
  • what was the problem with elizabeth marrying a foreigner
    most of the pinces in europe were catholic
  • describe a catholic church
    highly decorated, stained glass windows
  • describe a protestant church
    plain and simple with no distraction from god
  • who was the catholic head of the church
    the pope
  • who was the protestant head of the church
    jesus
  • who was mary queen of scots
    she was elizabeths cousin and she married the french prince francis
  • what was elizabeth’s solution to englands split religion
    she mixed them both together
  • who lead the revolt of the nothern earls
    the earls of northumberland and westmorland
  • when was mary queen of scots born
    1542
  • why was mary qos a threat to elizabeth
    mary had a legitimate claim to the throne
  • describe puritanism
    100% protestant and hates Catholicism
  • what challenges did elizabeth face when she became queen
    marriage, money, gender, foreign threats, legitimacy
  • when did elizabeth become queen
    1558
  • why was elizabeth not considered legitimate
    because she was the daughter of anne boleyn and henry VIII, they had got married after henry divorced catherine of aragon but the pope never agreed
  • what was the 9th order
    everyone had to go and end elizabeth’s reign
  • did the revolt take place
    durham cathedral
  • who stayed loyal to elizabeth
    nobles in lancashire and cheshire
  • what was the earl of sussex‘s army
    an army of 10,000 men in the midlands
  • where was a rebel group captured in the revolt
    hartpool
  • what happened to the rebels
    elizabeth ordered the execution of 700 rebels (it was actually about 450)
  • why did the revolt of the northern earls take place
    re-establishing catholicism
    loss of power
    mary qos arrival in england
    elizabeth had taken their land
  • who lost their job before the revolt
    the earl of northumberland lost his job as warden and the earl of sussex (elizabeth’s friend) was made president of the council of the north
  • how many members did elizabeths privy council have
    19
  • when was the revolt of the nothern earls
    1569
  • why did england go to war with spain in 1585
    trade and commercial rivalry
    religious rivalry
    political rivalry
  • what was the the trade and commercial rivalry between england and spain
    before 1550 english trade was based on the export of cloth from antwerp overproduction lead to a slump so england traded with russia and india instead
  • what was the religious rivalry between england and spain
    when catholic priests began arriving in england it increased fears of a religious crusade
  • what was the political rivalry between england and spain
    king philip of spain didn't want to go to war with anyone
  • why did the english attack the spanish
    because they banned training with america they stole gold and silver
  • what religion were the spanish netherlands
    protestant
  • who were the dutch protestants lead by in their revolt
    william of orange
  • when did the dutch rebellion start
    1572