NEW ELIZABETH CARDs Flashcards

1
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When did Elizabeth 1 become queen?

A

1558

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2
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What was the Act of Supremacy?

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Monarch = Supreme head of the Church
Elizabeth = Supreme Governor

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3
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When was the Treaty of Cateau Cambresis - ending the war with France.

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1559

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4
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What was lost due to the Cateau Cambresis treaty?

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Calais

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5
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How was peace with Scotland established early into Elizabeths reign?

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The Treaty of Edinburgh, which after the death of Mary of Guise, removed garrisons and the French army out of Scotland

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6
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When and what was the Statute of Artificers

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1563 - poor relief collected through poor rates

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7
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When did the Dutch Revolt start?

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1566

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8
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When and what was the Bullion crisis?

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Genoan loan seized by Elizabeth after landing in English ports

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9
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When did MQS flee to England after the murder of Lord Darnley?

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1568 - escaped prison

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10
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What was the cause of the 1569 Revolt of the Northern Earls

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Politically - lost seats at the council of the north
Religion - Mary QOS catholic

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11
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How many men were sent to crush the Revolt of the Northern Earls?

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14,000

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12
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When did Pope Pius V excommunicate Elizabeth?
What did this mean?

A

1570 - meant that Elizabeth was now an enemy of the catholic faith

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13
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How did Elizabeth react to the Papal bull

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anyone caught holding it could be executed for treason

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14
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What was the ridolfi plot?

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Roberto Ridolfi plotted spanish invasion, killing Elizabeth and Mary QOS on throne. Same as Northern Earls.

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15
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Who was executed after the Ridolfi plot?

A

Duke of Norfolk

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16
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When was the vagabonds act?

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1572

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17
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What was the 1572 Vagabonds act

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Counter homelessness/begging:
If found begging
1) whipped and hole drilled in ear
2) imprisoned
3) killed

Also JPs kept registers

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18
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When were Catholic priests first smuggled into England?

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1574

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19
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What was the 1576 Poor relief act?

A

Divided Able-bodied and deserving poor.
Able bodied given raw materials to make items, if refused sent to prison.

20
Q

When was the Spanish fury?

A

1576 - soldiers mutinied and ransacked Antwerp

21
Q

What lead to the Pacification of Ghent?

A

Catholic and Protestant Dutchmen demanded:
1) No more catholic troops
2) political freedom
3) end religious Spanish Inquisition

22
Q

When did Drake begin his circumnavigation around the world?

A

1577-80

23
Q

How much money did Drake make?

A

£400,000

24
Q

Who was angry with Francis Drake, and what happened to him?

A

Philip II, saw Drake as a pirate - Elizabeth knighted him on the Golden Hind

25
Q

When was the Throckmorton Plot?

A

1583

26
Q

Who was the key conspirator of the Throckmorton Plot?

A

Francis Throckmorton

27
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What was the initial plan of the Throckmorton plot?

A

Spanish backed invasion led by Duke of Guise,
supported by revolt from Catholics

28
Q

What happened to Francis Throckmorton?

A

He was executed

29
Q

What was the bond of association 1584?

A

If Elizabeth is killed, Mary would also be killed.

30
Q

What was the Treaty of Joinville?

A

French Catholic League and Philip II of Spain. To rid France of Reformers.

31
Q

When was the Treaty of Nonsuch?

A

1585

32
Q

How many troops were sent due to the Treaty of Nonsuch?

A

7,400 led by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

33
Q

When was the First Virginia colony established?

A

1585

34
Q

When was the Treaty of Berwick?

A

1585

35
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What was the Treaty of Berwick?

A

Treaty with James VI and Elizabeth, James pledged to help Elizabeth if invaded, as both Reformist

36
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Why did the colonies in Virginia fail?

A

Loss of supplied and crops planted too late - plus Native Americans deeply suspicious

37
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When was the Babington plot?

A

1586

38
Q

Who supported the invasion of England by the Duke of Guise in 1586?

A

Phillip II and the Pope.

39
Q

Who intercepted the letters from Babington to Mary?

A

Sir Francis Walsingham.

40
Q

Who is executed as a result of the Babington plot?

A

Mary Queen of Scots

41
Q

When was the Roanoke colony established?

A

1587

42
Q

What happened to the Roanoke Colony?

A

actually have no idea-

43
Q

When was the Singeing of the Kings beard? How much delay did it cause?

A

1587 - Francis Drake at Cadiz
30 ships destroyed, delayed Armada by a year

44
Q

How many ships were in the First Armada 1588?

A

130

45
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