Was there a Mid Tudor Crisis during Elizabeth 1 reign-YES Flashcards

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Describe the state of the country when Elizabeth came to the throne

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.She came to the throne at a time of religious and political uncertainty

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How did religious settlement leave both Catholics and protestants?

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.Left radical protestants unhappy
.Left radical catholics unhappy

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Why was there a difficult succession for Elizabeth?

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Social/economic context
.Elizabeth came to the throne after England suffered a series of bad harvests
.Food was scarce and expensive

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What health factors contributed to a mid tudor crisis under Elizabeth 1?

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The country had suffered a flu epidemic which had brought the highest mortality rate since the Black Death

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What had became an endless speculation under Elizabeth 1?

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Question of the Queens marriage

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