History Elizabeth’s government

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Quiz on History , created by hannah white on 03/06/2018.
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Question 1

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What year did Elizabeth became queen?
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  • 1558 (nov)
  • 1559 (jan)

Question 2

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When was Elizabeth’s coronation?
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  • Nov 1558
  • Jan 1559

Question 3

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What is Marian debt?
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  • An increase in the rise of prices and services
  • Plotting against the monarch or the government
  • The debt of money left by Elizabeth’s sister, Queen Mary

Question 4

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How much Marian debt did Elizabeth get left with?
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  • 200,000
  • 227,000
  • 325,000

Question 5

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Sir William Cecil (Lord Burghley) was the Secretary of State and closest advisor to the queen?
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Robert Dudley (Earl of Leicester) Vice Chamberlain of the Household and responsible for organising the queen’s progresses.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Who was presumed to be the Queen’s lover?
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  • Robert Dudley
  • Sir Christopher Hatton
  • Sir William Cecil

Question 8

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Sir Francis Walsingham was in charge of Elizabeth’s secret service spy network
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Which of these matches the description of the Lord Lieutenant?
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  • Usually wealthy gentlemen who voluntarily had the task of maintaining law and order in their area
  • Usually a wealthy landowners who kept the Queen informed about what was going on in their area

Question 10

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Patronage is when the monarch gave out special favours such as land or positions in court to people in order to retain their support
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Elizabeth’s government was based on a ‘personal [blank_start]monarchy[blank_end]’- rule by the monarch. For much of her reign she was a [blank_start]strong[blank_end] monarch. She was also[blank_start] popular [blank_end]which helped ensure loyalty and obedience. She was skilful in handling difficult [blank_start]nobles[blank_end]. She maintained a firm control of [blank_start]Parliament[blank_end] until the end of her reign. Local government worked well for Elizabeth although[blank_start] J.P’s[blank_end] had an [blank_start]increased[blank_end] workload.
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  • monarchy
  • strong
  • popular
  • nobles
  • Parliament
  • J.P’s
  • increased
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