Elizabeth Timeline

Question 1

When was Elizabeth crowned queen of England and how old was she?

Answer 1

1558
Age of 25

Question 2

When was Elizabeth’s religious settlement?

Answer 2

1559

Question 3

When was the northern rebellion?

Answer 3

1569

Question 4

When was the first survey of the poor?

Answer 4

1570
Norwich authorities conducted the first survey of the poor. This was the model for the poor law of 1601

Question 5

When did the pope excommunicate the Elizabeth from the Catholic Church? What was it called?

Answer 5

1570
Regnans in Excelsis

Question 6

When was the Ridolfi plot?

Answer 6

1571

Question 7

When did Jesuit priests begin to arrive in England from Europe?

Answer 7

1580

Question 8

When did sir Francis drake complete his circumnavigation around the globe?

Answer 8

1580

Question 9

When did Elizabeth send troops to Netherlands to support Dutch Protestant rebels?

Answer 9

1585

Question 10

Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury who cracked down on puritans and when was he appointed?

Answer 10

John whitgift
1583

Question 11

What was the name of the plot that was discovered that lead to the trial of Mary Queen of Scots and when did it happen?

Answer 11

The Babington Plot
1586

Question 12

When was the Roanoke colony established in North America?

Answer 12

1587

Question 13

When was Mary queen of Scots executed?

Answer 13

1587

Question 14

When was the Spanish Armada?

Answer 14

1588

Question 15

When was there a series of bad harvests that lead to many country people moving to towns?

Answer 15

1590

Question 16

When did the globe theatre open in London?

Answer 16

1599

Question 17

When was the east India company established?

Answer 17

1600

Question 18

When was Essex’s rebellion?

Answer 18

1601

Question 19

When was the Poor Law introduced?

Answer 19

1601

Question 20

When did Elizabeth die and who succeeded her?

Answer 20

1603
James I