Year 9 January Revision Flashcards
When did the Reformation begin?
It began in 1517.
Who was the person who started the Reformation?
It was started by Martin Luther, a German monk.
Name 3 Protestant countries (at the time of the Reformation)
Protestant Countries: Scotland England Norway Denmark Sweden Germany Wales Finland
Name 3 Roman Catholic Countries (at the time of the Reformation)
Roman Catholic Countries: Ireland France Italy Spain Portugal
Name one if Martin Luther’s reforms.
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.
What was the Counter Reformation?
The Roman Catholics reaction to the Protestant church was the Counter Reformation. They changed some things to destroy backlash against them.
Which ruler was strongly religious?
Philip the 2nd of Spain.
Which ruler was a good dancer?
Elizabeth, Queen if England.
What were Henry VIII’s children called?
Edward, Mary and Elizabeth.
What happened to each of Henry VIII’s wives?
Katherine of Aragon - Divorced Anne Boleyn - Beheaded Jane Seymour - Died (during childbirth) Anne of Cleves - Divorced Katherine Howard - Beheaded Catherine Parr - Survived
Who signed the papers to get Mary Queen of Scotland executed?
Elizabeth the 1st, Queen of England.
Who stopped the Babington plot?
Sir Francis Walsingham.
Who decoded the codes left on a barrel by Mary?
Phelippes.
Agents of Spain were encouraged by who to assassinate Queen Elizabeth?
The Pope.
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When was Mary promised marriage to the future king of France - Francis? What age was she?
In 1548. She was 6 years old.
When did King Francis die? What were the consequences of this for Mary and her mother?
He died in 1560. Mary and her mother were forced to leave France and travel to Scotland.
In what year did Mary get married again? What was their name and religion?
Mary got married again in 1565 to a Roman Catholic man named Lord Darnley.
In which year was Mary’s Italian secretary murdered? Who was he and who murdered him?
In 1566, whilst pregnant with her Italian secretary - David Rizzio, Lord Darnley and his friends murdered him right in front of her.
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.
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.
