early elizabethan

Question 1

what challenges did Elizabeth 1st face

Answer 1

~ religion

~ legitimacy

~ gender and marriage

~ financial weakness

Question 2

why was legitimacy a problem

Answer 2

King Henry 8th broke away from the catholic church to divorced Katherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn and because of this people believed she was born out of wedlock

Question 3

why was gender and marriage a problem for Elizabeth

Answer 3

many people believed that a man were the only people capable to rule because they were taught that women should be under the authority of men

Question 4

why was religion a problem

Answer 4

after king henry broke away from the catholic church and created the church of England so there was a divide

~ protestants

~ catholics

~ puritans