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when did the tudor period start and end

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22 August 1485 – 24 March 1603

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what was the reformation

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it was when henry the 8th broke away from the catholic church and created the church of england

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what is a protestant

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a protestant is a christian who believes in the church of england not the catholic chuch

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what is a catholic

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a christian who believes in the catholic church instead of the church of england

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who where the rulers in the tudor period

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House of Tudor, an English royal dynasty of Welsh origin, which gave five sovereigns to England: Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509); his son, Henry VIII (1509–47); followed by Henry VIII’s three children, Edward VI (1547–53), Mary I (1553–58), and Elizabeth I (1558–1603).

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what was a puritan

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a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church under Elizabeth I as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.

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where did the puritans go

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to the americas

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what did the puritans do the aztecs when they got to the americas

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at frist they befreinded them and they helped them to farm and catch food

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what was the renaissance

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it was when people started to find new things out and make new inventions

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who was one of the leaders in the renaissance

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leonardo da vinci

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who was leonardo da vinci

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he was one of the leaders in the renaissance and was a great inventor and also a brilliant artist

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what is the most famous painting that leonardo da vinci made

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the mona lisa

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who was guy fawkes

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he was one of the people behind the gunpowder plot

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what did he do to get killed

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he was the person who was caught when trying to light the gunpowder underneath parliamnet

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what was swimming a witch

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Witch swimming was the practice of tying up and dunking the accused into a body of water to determine whether they sink or float. Sinking to the bottom indicated that the accused was innocent while floating indicated a guilty verdict.

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who was edward the vi

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he was the boy king

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how old was edward the vi

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he was 15 when he died

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who was bloody mary

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she was henry the eights oldest child

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why was she called bloody mary

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because she was well known for killing many people

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who was henries first wife

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catherine of aragon