Elizabethan Political Issues

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  • Created on: 02-02-21 11:04
What year was the coronation of Elizabeth I?
1558
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How old was she when she was crowned?
24
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What religion did Elizabeth follow?
Protestantism
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What was the name of the group of Elizabeth's close advisors?
The Privy Council
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Who fled Scotland and arrived in England in 1568?
Mary, Queen of Scots
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Who rebelled against Elizabeth in 1569?
Northern Earls
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What was issued in 1570 that excommunicated Elizabeth?
Papal Bull
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Which Italian banker tried to inspire plots against Elizabeth?
Roberto Ridolfi
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Who was appointed the Queen's Principal Secretary in 1573 after they witnessed the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre?
Sir Francis Walsingham
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What document was created that meant anyone who tried to assassinate Elizabeth was executed?
The Bond of Association
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Who died in 1588 after the Spanish Armada?
Robert Dudley
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Who is punished for not destroying rebels in 1601?
Earl of Essex
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Who became the leading Privy Councillor in 1602?
Robert Cecil
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What year did Elizabeth die?
1603
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