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What was a Jesuit?

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A catholic priest that converted people to catholicism

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When did jesuits arrive in Britain?

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1580s

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Who was the leader of the jesuits?

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Edmund campion

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Who developed an effective spy network?

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Francis walsingham

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What role did Francis walsingham have?

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Privy concellor

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Who did Francis walsinghams agents track?

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Jesuits and catholic plotters

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Who caught catholic priests?

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Priest hunters

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When was Edmund campion caught?

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1581

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What relation did Mary queen of Scot’s have to Elizabeth?

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She was her cousin

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Why did Mary queen of Scot’s flee Scotland?

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Protestant rebellion

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When was Mary queen of Scot’s in prison since?

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1568

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Why did Mary have a strong claim to the throne of England?

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She was Elizabeth’s cousin and had an heir to the throne

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Why was Mary a figurehead for catholic rebellion?

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She was next in line to the throne

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Why did queen Mary have foreign supporters?

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Catholic opposition supported her

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What was the throckmorton plot?

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Plotted that the French would take over England and Mary would be queen

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When was the throckmorton plot?

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1583

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What was the babington plot?

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Spain and France to invade England and put Mary on throne

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Why didn’t the throckmorton plot worked?

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Walsinghams spies found it out

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When was the babington plot?

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1586

20
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Why didn’t the babington plot work?

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Walsingham discovered his systems and caught Mary with it

21
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When was the Spanish Armada launched?

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1588

22
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Why did the Spanish war break out?

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Elizabeth refused to marry Philip of Spain

23
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Who stole gold from Spanish ships?

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Sir Francis drake

24
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What did Philip of Spain support in England?

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Rebellions/ plots

25
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What angered Philip of Spain in 1587?

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Execution of Mary queen of Scott’s

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When was Mary queen of Scot’s executed?

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1587

27
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What Spanish mistakes led to the armada failing?

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Leader of army had no experience sailing and army was a week late

28
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What English strengths led to the armada failing?

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Used fire ships to counter the Spanish formation and has quicker ships

29
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How did the weather lead to the armada failing?

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Armada driven north because of a storm and most were wrecked by Scotland and Ireland

30
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How many ships got back to Spain after the armadas attack?

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80 out of 130

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