History: Mary I Flashcards
1
Q
What was her nickname?
A
Bloody Mary
2
Q
What did people think of her when she first became Queen?
A
She was very popular
People welcome her changes to make churches more Catholic
3
Q
What happened between 1555-1558?
A
She had about 284 Protestants burned to death which made her very unpopular
4
Q
Who did she marry?
A
King Phillip of Spain
5
Q
Where did Phillip spend most if him time in ?
A
Spain
6
Q
What did people think about her marriage ?
A
Very unpopular
7
Q
Did England get a share in the Spanish monopolies in New World Trade?
A
No
8
Q
What did the alliance with Spain drag England into?
A
War with France
9
Q
How did Mary die?
A
ill health
10
Q
Who became the next monarch?
A
Elizabeth I
Mary’s half sister
11
Q
How long did she rule England for? ( years )
A
1553-1558
