Topic 2 - The Late Tudors - The Tudors

Question 1

What was Henry VIII like as a Renaissance prince?

Answer 1

He was known to be clever, funny and a sportsman. But also liked to show off his wealth by buying multiple palaces and paid for expeditions.

Question 2

What were the names of Henry VIII seven wives?

Answer 2

1. Katherine of Aragon
2. Anne Boleyn
3. Jane Seymour
4. Anne of Cleves
5. Katheryn Howard
6. Catherine Parr

Question 3

How did his wives die?

Answer 3

1 - Divorced
2 - Beheaded
3 - Died
4 - Divorced
5 - Beheaded
6 - Survived

Question 4

What was the Pilgrimage of Grace?

Answer 4

A rebellion that was led by Robert Aske in 1537. Caused by the Dissolution of Monasteries.

Question 5

What was the King’s great Matter?

Answer 5

It was where Henry decided to divorce his 1st wife Catherine in order to marry another that will give birth to a son to be his heir.

Question 6

What were the problems that Elizabeth faced?

Answer 6

She faced Religion, Poverty and her looks.

Question 7

What was Elizabeth’s middle way?

Answer 7

it promoted Protestantism but allowed for forms of worship which would allow Catholics to compromise.

Question 8

Religious persecution under Mary I

Answer 8

Mary officially burned at least 300 people.