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9. Tudors Flashcards

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1
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Beginning of the Renaissance

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1485

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2
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Religious turmoil resulted in…

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The English reformation

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Tudor England characteristics (name 4):

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-colonial expansion,
-middle class
-urbanisation
-arts and literature

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What political system was developing in Tudor England?

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Centralised and absolute monarchy
(with cooperation with Parliament)

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5
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How was Henry VII called?

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Salomon of England

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Henry VII’s foreign policy (name 2):

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-trade promotion
-avoiding wars with France, Scotland

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7
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Intercursus Magnus secured…..

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English export of wool

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First “English” explorer:

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John Cabot (1497): explored Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Labrador

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9
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How many wifes did Henry VIII have?

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Six

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Why did England become a European diplomatic power during Henry VIII’s rule?

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Royal Navy, artillery fortifications,

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Henry VIII aimed to upheld the balance of power between…

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France and Spain

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War of the Holy League was a conflict between…

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England & Auld Alliance

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1513 -a Scottish national tragedy:

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Battle of Flodden (1513)

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14
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When was Wales officially annexed into England?

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1536,1542

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15
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Crown of Ireland Act (152)

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Henry VIII becomes the King of Ireland

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16
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Lollards were…

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Supporters of John Wycliffe

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17
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English reformation starts out of…..

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Politics (NOT out of DOCTRINE)

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18
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Reforms of the English church are based on…

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acts of the English Parliament

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19
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Why did Henry VIII become excommunicated?

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He wanted to annul his marriage (due to no male successors)

20
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What did Henry VIII in responce to being excommunicated?

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Called himself the Supreme head of the church

21
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Act of Supremacy (year +meaning)

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Act of Supremacy -1534,
Meant that the kings will be the supreme heads of the church, not Rome

22
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How did the Church of England compromise Protestantism & Catholicism?

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bishops remained, but were appointed by the king

23
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Who was Thomas Wolsey?

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An excellent diplomat
(Henry VIII’s reign)

24
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Who was Thomas More?

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Scholar and catholic humanist, executed and canonised

25
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Who was Thomas Cromwell?

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Chief minister of the Crown,
author of the Dissolution of Monasteries

26
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“Architect of the Rudor revolution”:

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Thomas Cromwell

27
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The official liturgy of the Church of England:

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Books of Common Prayer
(author: Thomas Cranmer)

28
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Who ruled after Henry VIII?

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Edward VI

29
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Edwardian reformation:

A

Protestantism becomes dominant in England

30
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Who ruled after Edward VI?

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Mary I Tudor
(Bloody Mary)

31
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Mary I politics and religion:

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She was catholic and prosecuted Protestants

32
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“The brightest jewel in the English Crown”

A

Calais

33
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Was was the Elizabethan age also called?

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The golden age

34
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“Virgin Queen”:

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Elizabeth I

35
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Elizabeth I’s politics:

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-governed, not ruled
-overseas expansion

36
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Elizabethan Religious Statement of 1559:

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Compromise between extreme Protestantism and Catholicism, political stability

37
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Supreme GOVERNOR of the established Church of England:

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Elizabeth I

38
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Church of England was still opposed by:

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-Roman catholics
-Scottish presbyterians
-Puritans

39
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Who were the Puritans?

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Extreme protestants, aiming to “purify” religion of all catholic elements.
Growing in power

40
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Who started the House of Stuart?

A

James I of England
(James VI of Scotland)

41
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Who was Francis Drake?

A

Most famous mariner in Elizabethan Age

42
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What was the Spanish Armada? (1558)

A

Spanish invasion of England

43
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Causes for the Spanish invasion (1558):

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-to destroy protestantism
-avenge Mary Stuart
-English Sea Dogs

44
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Who were the “Sea dogs”?

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State-paid pirates, who destroyed Spanish ships

45
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Result of the Spanish Armada (1588):

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-English naval victory
-decline of Spanish sea power

46
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Writers from the Elizabethan era:

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Shakespeare, Marlowe, Sidney

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