Year 8 History Mid Year

Question 1

Henry VIII becomes king

Answer 1

1509

Question 2

1509

Answer 2

Henry VIII becomes king

Question 3

The 95 Theses

Answer 3

1517

Question 4

1517

Answer 4

The 95 Theses

Question 5

Religious wars in Europe

Answer 5

1524-31

Question 6

1524-31

Answer 6

Religious wars in Europe

Question 7

Henry ends his marriage

Answer 7

1528-33

Question 8

1528-1533

Answer 8

Henry ends his marriage

Question 9

Act of Supremacy

Answer 9

1534

Question 10

1534

Answer 10

Act of Supremacy

Question 11

Destruction of monastries

Answer 11

1536

Question 12

1536

Answer 12

Destruction of monastries

Question 13

Reformation accelerates

Answer 13

1547-52

Question 14

1547-52

Answer 14

Reformation accelerates

Question 15

Edward dies, Mary becomes queen

Answer 15

1553

Question 16

1553

Answer 16

Edward dies, Mary becomes queen

Question 17

1553-58

Answer 17

Return To Catholicism

Question 18

Return To Catholicism

Answer 18

1553-58

Question 19

1558

Answer 19

Mary dies, Elizabeth becomes queen

Question 20

Mary dies, Elizabeth becomes queen

Answer 20

1558

Question 21

1558-59

Answer 21

Elizabethan Religious settlement

Question 22

Elizabethan Religious settlement

Answer 22

1558-59

Question 23

1568

Answer 23

Start of the 80 years war between the Protestant Dutch and Catholic Spain

Question 24

Start of the 80 years war between the Protestant Dutch and Catholic Spain

Answer 24

1568

Question 25

1587

Answer 25

Mary Queen of Scots is executed

Question 26

Mary Queen of Scots is executed

Answer 26

1587

Question 27

1588

Answer 27

The Spanish Armada

Question 28

The Spanish Armada

Answer 28

1588

Question 29

Where is Martin Luther’s the 95 theses nailed to?

Answer 29

Wittenburg, Germany

Question 30

Henry VIII dies, Edward VI becomes king

Answer 30

1547

Question 31

1547

Answer 31

Henry VIII dies, Edward VI becomes king

Question 32

How many people did Mary kill

Answer 32

300

Question 33

How did Elizabeth create a compromise and keep the Catholics happy?

Answer 33

1. She made herself governor, not head, of the Church of England
2. A prayer book replaced Edward VI’s
3. Bishops were kept but they had to do prayers in English

Question 34

How did Elizabeth create a compromise, amd keep the Protestants happy?

Answer 34

1. Priests were allowed to marry
2. Catholic churches were changed to please the Protestants, but if people didn’t go, like strict Catholics, they would only receive a fine.

Question 35

1629

Answer 35

The 11 year tyranny

Question 36

The 11 year tyranny

Answer 36

1629

Question 37

1626-29

Answer 37

Charles I argues about financial and religious issues

Question 38

Charles I argues about financial and religious issues

Answer 38

1626-29

Question 39

Civil war starts

Answer 39

1642

Question 40

1642

Answer 40

Civil war starts

Question 41

What were the Royalists also called?

Answer 41

Cavaliers

Question 42

What were the Parliamentarians also called?

Answer 42

Roundheads

Question 43

King in 1485

Answer 43

Henry VII

Question 44

When was Henry VII king from?

Answer 44

1485-09