Tudors

Question 1

Who was henry viii first wife?

Answer 1

Catherine of Aragon

Question 2

Who was Henry VIII second wife?

Answer 2

Anne Boleyn

Question 3

Who was Henry VIII third wife?

Answer 3

Jane Seymour

Question 4

Who was Henry VIII fourth wife?

Answer 4

Anne of Cleves

Question 5

Who was Henry VIII fifth wife?

Answer 5

Catherine Howard

Question 6

Who was Henry VIII sixth wife?

Answer 6

Catherine Parr

Question 7

Who was Henry VIII first child?

Answer 7

Elizabeth I

Question 8

Who was the first child of Henry VIII to become king/queen?

Answer 8

Edward VI

Question 9

Which child of Henry VIII was a catholic?

Answer 9

Mary I

Question 10

Who was the longest ruling tudor?

Answer 10

Elizabeth I

Question 11

Which two children of Henry VIII were protestant?

Answer 11

Elizabeth I and Edward VI

Question 12

What is one reason Henry VIII broke from rome?

Answer 12

1. He wanted to end his marriage
2. Anne Boleyn influenced him
3. The rise of Protestantism.
4. Wealth and Power

Question 13

Which country tried to attack England by boat during Elizabeth I reign?

Answer 13

Spain (the spanish armada)

Question 14

What did the protestants protest about before the reformation?

Answer 14

The authority of the pope as well as many of the principles and practices of Catholicism of that time.

Question 15

What happened to the monasteries?

Answer 15

England believed that the monks and their monasteries would obstruct the reformation

Question 16

Why was Lady Jane Grey proclaimed queen?

Answer 16

As Edward VI didn’t want his sister Mary I (a catholic) to rule after him.

Question 17

Why was Lady Jane Grey executed?

Answer 17

Mary I was originally going to spare her but her father began working with the rebels so she became a threat to the throne, and so she was executed.

Question 18

How old was Lady Jane Grey when she was executed?

Answer 18

seventeen.

Question 19

How many protestants did mary I burn?

Answer 19

284

Question 20

What did Elizabeth I do to try and make protestants and catholics happy?

Answer 20

She tried to create a middle way where the country was still protestant but there were catholic aspects in the church.

Question 21

Did Elizabeth I middle way work?

Answer 21

No, devout protestants and devout catholics were upset because they wanted it to be their way so Elizabeth decided to just make the country Protestant and punish Catholics.

Question 22

What was a Labourer?

Answer 22

Lower class workers who would often work and live in towns.

Question 23

What was a merchant?

Answer 23

Merchants in the middle ages were business people who participated in retail and trade. They were upper class, just below gentlemen and made money from buying and selling

Question 24

What was a gentleman?

Answer 24

The Gentlemen were the richest people below the king and had big houses with lots of land.

Question 25

What was a Yeomen?

Answer 25

Middle class farmers who lived comfortably and employed people to work on their farms, some even had servants.

Question 26

What were Paupers?

Answer 26

The poorest of the poor, they had no jobs and had to be given special permission to beg.

Question 27

What was a hornbook and who used it?

Answer 27

It was a small wooden frame with a handle, containing the alphabet and the Lord's Prayer written on a piece of parchment and protected by a thin layer of horn used in schools by tudor children.

Question 28

Why did Elizabeth kill her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots?

Answer 28

Mary was a threat to Elizabeth so she was imprisoned and moved from castle to castle for 19 years before being caught plotting against Elizabeth and executed.

Question 29

Did Elizabeth I want to kill her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots?

Answer 29

No, she didn't but allegedly her advisor slipped the paper to have her executed in Elizabeth's documents and she "accidentally" signed it.

Question 30

Who was Sir Francis Drake?

Answer 30

England's second in command.

Question 31

Why did the Spanish decide to attack England?

Answer 31

1. He heard that the next in line to the English throne, a fellow catholic, was executed. 2. The Spanish Netherlands (now known as Belgium and luxembourg) were rebelling and were being helped by England. 3. England had been stealing goods from their ships for years and had set fire to some.

Question 32

What is one reason why the Spanish lost against England?

Answer 32

1. The weather was bad 2. They had bad tactics 3. They were spotted immediately and England knew they were coming ages before they arrived. 4. Their ships were too big and flashy which made them slow and an easy target.