Elizabethan Era 17-18 Flashcards
1
Q
When was Mary, Queen of Scots born?
A
1542
2
Q
When did she return to Scotland following the King of France’s death?
A
1561
3
Q
When Mary escape to England?
A
1568
4
Q
When was Mary, Queen of Scots executed?
A
1587
5
Q
What religion was Mary, Queen of Scots?
A
Catholic
6
Q
Was Elizabeth reluctant to sign Mary’s death warrant?
A
Yes as she thought it would inspire her enemies or that Mary’s son would want to take revenge.
7
Q
Before 1500 what were ships used for?
A
A way to get to a battle
8
Q
What was a common form of attack?
A
Raids
9
Q
What was an effective tactic that was used in the sixteenth century?
A
Fire ships
10
Q
How did sailors attack other ships before cannons were invented?
A
They used to board other ships and attack the enemy.