queen elizabeth

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    • 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
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