Elizabeth Pt2 Flashcards

1
Q

Who plotted with Duke of Guise to invade and assassinate Elizabeth?

A

Babington

The plot aimed to put Mary Queen of Scots on the throne.

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2
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What was the outcome of Babington’s plot?

A

Failed

The plot was discovered by Walsingham, leading to Mary’s execution.

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3
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Who discovered Babington’s plot?

A

Walsingham

Walsingham was instrumental in uncovering the conspiracy.

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4
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What was the main goal of Babington’s plot?

A

To assassinate Elizabeth and put Mary Queen of Scots on the throne

This plot was part of a larger context of political intrigue in England.

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5
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What event was a direct result of the failure of Babington’s plot?

A

Mary’s execution

The failure of the plot ultimately led to the execution of Mary Queen of Scots.

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6
Q

Fill in the blank: Babington plotted with Duke of Guise to invade and assassinate _______.

A

Elizabeth

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True or False: The Babington plot was successful in its aims.

A

False

The plot was discovered and thwarted.

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