Who was Elizabeth and problems female rulers faced Flashcards
Who was Elizabeth the daughter of?
Henry the 8th and Anne Boleyn
How many siblings did Elizabeth have?
2, Mary and Edward
What was Elizabeth’s religion?
Protestant
Why was Mary queen of Scott’s a threat?
Because she was next in line to the throne and a catholic.
Why was Elizabeth locked in the tower?
Because she was linked to a rebellion.
Why did Elizabeth not marry?
Elizabeth didn’t marry because if she did her power would probably be taken away from her.
Why was Elizabeth not close with her brother and sister?
They believed that she was always plotting against her.
How many times did her father remarry after her mother’s death?
4
How did Elizabeth learn to think politically?
She learned from her sisters mistakes and was surrounded by powerful people for 5 years
When did Elizabeth come to power?
1558
When was Elizabeth born?
7th September 1533
When did Elizabeth die?
24th March 1603
