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Elizabeth Quiz

Question 1 of 27

1

What year was Elizabeth born?

Select one of the following:

  • 1532

  • 1533

  • 1534

  • 1535

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Question 2 of 27

1

When was Anne Boleyn executed?

Select one of the following:

  • 1533

  • 1534

  • 1535

  • 1536

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Question 3 of 27

1

When did Edward become King?

Select one of the following:

  • 1533

  • 1536

  • 1547

  • 1553

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Question 4 of 27

1

When did Mary become Queen of England?

Select one of the following:

  • 1533

  • 1536

  • 1553

  • 1554

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Question 5 of 27

1

Which year was Elizabeth imprisoned?

Select one of the following:

  • 1554

  • 1558

  • 1559

  • 1562

Explanation

Question 6 of 27

1

When did Elizabeth become Queen?

Select one of the following:

  • 1555

  • 1556

  • 1557

  • 1558

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Question 7 of 27

1

When was Elizabeth's religious settlement published?

Select one of the following:

  • 1557

  • 1558

  • 1559

  • 1560

Explanation

Question 8 of 27

1

Elizabeth contracted smallpox and nearly died in which year?

Select one of the following:

  • 1558

  • 1559

  • 1561

  • 1562

Explanation

Question 9 of 27

1

When did Mary Queen of Scots lose power in Scotland?

Select one of the following:

  • 1554

  • 1558

  • 1563

  • 1565

  • 1567

  • 1570

Explanation

Question 10 of 27

1

Which year was Mary imprisoned in England after fleeing Scotland?

Select one of the following:

  • 1568

  • 1569

  • 1570

  • 1571

Explanation

Question 11 of 27

1

Which rebellion occured in 1569?

Select one of the following:

  • Prayer book

  • Northern Earls

  • Western

  • Wyatt's

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Question 12 of 27

1

When was Elizabeth excommunicated by the Catholic Church?

Select one of the following:

  • 1568

  • 1569

  • 1570

  • 1571

Explanation

Question 13 of 27

1

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( The Ridolfi plot, The prayer book rebellion, Elizabeth's excommunication, Mary Queen of Scots execution ) occured in 1571

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Question 14 of 27

1

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In 1572 the was arrested for treason

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Question 15 of 27

1

When did the Act of Supremacy and Uniformity both occur?

Select one of the following:

  • !556

  • 1557

  • 1558

  • 1559

  • 1560

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Question 16 of 27

1

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The ( seminary priests, jesuits, Spanish, Puritans ) arrived in England in 1574

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Question 17 of 27

1

The Jesuits arrived in 1580

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 18 of 27

1

The occured in 1583
The occured in 1586
The occured in 1571
The occured in 1569

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    Throckmoreton plot
    Ridolfi plot
    Babbington plot
    Northern rebellion

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Question 19 of 27

1

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When was the Vestement Controversy?

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Question 20 of 27

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Recusancy fines were introduced in

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Question 21 of 27

1

William of Orange was assassinated in 1584

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 22 of 27

1

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William of Orange was assassinated in

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Question 23 of 27

1

When was Mary Queen of Scots executed?

Select one of the following:

  • 1586

  • 1587

  • 1588

  • 1589

Explanation

Question 24 of 27

1

Which event occurred after Mary Queen of Scots' death that Elizabeth believed would unite English Catholics, but instead was defeated by the English in 1588?

Select one of the following:

  • The Babington Plot

  • The Ridolfi Plot

  • A French attack

  • The Spanish Armarda

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Question 25 of 27

1

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Who wanted to replace Elizabeth's Prayer Book in 1571?

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Question 26 of 27

1

When did Peter Wentworth complain about 'off limit' topics?

Select one of the following:

  • 1574

  • 1575

  • 1576

  • 1577

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Question 27 of 27

1

tried to introduce a bill to abolish bishops and replace Elizabeth's prayer book in

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    Anthony Cope
    1587

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