Year 9 January Revision

Question 1

When did the Reformation begin?

Answer 1

It began in 1517.

Question 2

Who was the person who started the Reformation?

Answer 2

It was started by Martin Luther, a German monk.

Question 3

Name 3 Protestant countries (at the time of the Reformation)

Answer 3

Protestant Countries:
Scotland
England 
Norway 
Denmark 
Sweden
Germany
Wales
Finland

Question 4

Name 3 Roman Catholic Countries (at the time of the Reformation)

Answer 4

Roman Catholic Countries:
Ireland
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal

Question 5

Name one if Martin Luther’s reforms.

Answer 5

Top reforms were:
Translate the bible into the native language.
Church money to be spent on the poor in the community.
Church worker must be enthusiastic and educated.
Pope must be religious and elected fairly.

Question 6

What was the Counter Reformation?

Answer 6

The Roman Catholics reaction to the Protestant church was the Counter Reformation. They changed some things to destroy backlash against them.

Question 7

Which ruler was strongly religious?

Answer 7

Philip the 2nd of Spain.

Question 8

Which ruler was a good dancer?

Answer 8

Elizabeth, Queen if England.

Question 9

What were Henry VIII’s children called?

Answer 9

Edward, Mary and Elizabeth.

Question 10

What happened to each of Henry VIII’s wives?

Answer 10

Katherine of Aragon - Divorced
Anne Boleyn - Beheaded
Jane Seymour - Died (during childbirth)
Anne of Cleves - Divorced
Katherine Howard - Beheaded
Catherine Parr - Survived

Question 11

Who signed the papers to get Mary Queen of Scotland executed?

Answer 11

Elizabeth the 1st, Queen of England.

Question 12

Who stopped the Babington plot?

Answer 12

Sir Francis Walsingham.

Question 13

Who decoded the codes left on a barrel by Mary?

Answer 13

Phelippes.

Question 14

Agents of Spain were encouraged by who to assassinate Queen Elizabeth?

Answer 14

The Pope.

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Question 17

When was Mary promised marriage to the future king of France - Francis? What age was she?

Answer 17

In 1548. She was 6 years old.

Question 18

When did King Francis die? What were the consequences of this for Mary and her mother?

Answer 18

He died in 1560. Mary and her mother were forced to leave France and travel to Scotland.

Question 19

In what year did Mary get married again? What was their name and religion?

Answer 19

Mary got married again in 1565 to a Roman Catholic man named Lord Darnley.

Question 20

In which year was Mary’s Italian secretary murdered? Who was he and who murdered him?

Answer 20

In 1566, whilst pregnant with her Italian secretary - David Rizzio, Lord Darnley and his friends murdered him right in front of her.

Question 21

In what month of 1567 did an English Lord get murdered at his house? Where was he? What evidence is there to price it was a murder? Explain your answer in detail.

Answer 21

In February of 1567, whilst lying ill in his at his house in Edinburgh named Kirk O’Field, Lord Darnley’s house was blown up although his body was found outside with no scorch marks on him. There was strangle marks on his neck to support the theory that he was strangled to death.