How well did Elizabeth settlement works - Catholics Flashcards
1
Q
List 3 challenges from Catholic?
A
- Catholic nobles
- The Papacy
- Catholic Europe
2
Q
What is recusants?
A
Catholics that resist Elizabeth religious settlement.
3
Q
List 3
Why are Catholic Nobles a challenge to Elizabeth?
A
- They could afford private priests to carry out services at home
- They could influence lots of other people
- They might even rebel against her.
4
Q
What are the Papacy?
A
The government led by the pope
5
Q
What have the Papacy done to Elizabeth religious settlements?
A
Pius IV told English Catholics not to attend Church of England services.
6
Q
Why would the papacy (pius IV) caused problems for Elizabeth?
A
It put pressure on Catholics to boycott her church
7
Q
How Catholic Europe is a threat to Elizabeth?
A
- Leading power of Europe remain Catholic, leaving England in isolated position.
- Elizabeth did not help the Protestant rebels against France.
- Spain was Europe leading power and Spain was Catholics
- Spain and France might join force against England
