The Event Of Elizabeth I's Reign (including the Spanish Armada) Flashcards
What are the 3 reasons why Elizabeth should not marry?
Elizabeth shouldn’t marry because men are more powerful than women, so her husband might take control of her. Another reason why Elizabeth shouldn’t marry because she could be seen as a weak queen. A third reason why Elizabeth shouldn’t marry because she have to look after her husband and herself
What are the 3 reasons why Elizabeth I should marry?
Elizabeth should marry because she can ally to another country. Another reason Elizabeth should marry because she can get more wealthy, more powerful and more defences. A third reason why Elizabeth should marry because she need an heir to carry on the Tudors name.
Who did Elizabeth I marry?
No one
In the Spanish Armada who did Philip II blamed for their defeat of the Armada.
Philip II blamed the weather for their defeat of the Armada
How many ships did the English used to fire on the Spanish ships
80 ship fire on the Spanish ships
Why did the Spanish ships get closer to the English ships
To get their soldiers could board them
Where the Spanish encounter terrible weather?
In Scotland and Ireland
What are 5 reasons why Mary Queen of Scots should not be executed?
One reason why Mary Queen of Scots should not be executed because Mary was a Queen anointed and chosen by God. Another reason why Mary Queen of Scots should not be executed because Mary and Elizabeth are cousins. Elizabeth protected Mary from the French. A third reason why Mary Queen of Scots should not be executed because Mary said she knew nothing about the plots against Elizabeth. Fourthly, Mary Queen of Scots should not be executed because powerful Catholic countries like Spain would be angry if Mary was executed. Finally, Mary Queen of Scots should not be executed because Elizabeth was wary about some of the evidence, it may have been forged or Mary may have been tricked.
What are 5 reasons why Mary Queen of Scots should be executed?
One reason why Mary Queen of Scots should be executed because as long as Mary was alive, plots against Elizabeth would continue. Another reason why Mary Queen of Scots should be executed because Mary had written letters to powerful people abroad asking for help to escape. A third reason why Mary Queen of Scots should be executed because in 1586, Elizabeth’s spies found evidence that Mary had been involved in plots against Elizabeth. Fourthly, Mary Queen of Scots should be executed because Mary was a Catholic Queen who threatened the English Protestant Church. Finally, Mary Queen of Scots should be executed because the Parliament wanted Mary Queen of Scots to be put to death.
What is a Freshwater mariner?
A beggar who pretended to be a crippled solider
What is a Abraham man?
A beggar who pretended to be mad
What is a clapper dudgeon?
A beggar who made sores on his body to look poor and ill
What is a counterfeit crank
A beggar who pretended to be ill to get money
Why is was Elizabeth’s treatment of the poor was fair?
Elizabeth’s treatment of the poor was fair because she would give people a job if they don’t beg.
What was the most significant event in Elizabeth’s reign and why?
One of the reasons why the Spanish Armada is the most significant event because it remembered by all, national in Spain and England and now being studied in schools.
