Elizabeth: Foreign Policy Flashcards
Mary, Queen of Scots & Spain
1
Q
How did Elizabeth bring the war with France to an end in 1559?
A
In the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrais of 1559 –> The French promised to return Calais in the future or pay an indemnity (a sum of money paid in compensation).
2
Q
What was the situation in terms of foreign policy when Elizabeth became Queen?
A
-When Elizabeth became Queen, England was still at war with France which was DRAINING ROYAL FINANCES and had LED TO THE LOSS OF CALAIS.
3
Q
Why did England intervene in Scotland?
A
