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6. How did Cromwell keep government the same/expand current policies?

  • He kept government centred on the Royal Household.
  • He continued to use the same Council which had been used before.
  • He continued to rely on local landowners to enforce laws.
  • He managed all tasks in the same way that Wolsey had done.

7. Why was parliament called in 1515?

  • Provide revenue for invasion of France.
  • Act regarding the Clergy.
  • Act regarding the Pope and Supremacy.
  • Provide taxes for invasion of France.

8. Select one noble who received an appointment to the Order of the Garter.

  • Thomas Grey, Marquis of Dorset
  • Earl of Oxford
  • Earl of Surrey
  • Earl of Warwick

9. Where did Henry move control of the Exchequer to in the 1490s?

  • Privy Chamber
  • Court
  • Privy Council
  • Parliament

10. Who took over from Somerset?

  • Thomas Cramner, Archbishop of Canterbury
  • John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland
  • Robert Dudley, Earl of Warwick
  • Thomas Wriothesely, Earl of Southampton

11. What order was Henry VII's first important events in?

  • Marriage, Coronation, Parliament
  • Coronation, Parliament, Marriage
  • Parliament, Coronation, Marriage
  • Coronation, Marriage, Parliament

12. Who dealt with former monastic lands?

  • Court of Augmentations
  • Court of First Fruit and Tenths
  • Council Learned in the Law
  • Star Chamber

13. Did government undergo a revolution under Cromwell?

  • Yes - all areas were revolutionised.
  • Largely - many areas were revolutionised but some simply evolved.
  • No - all areas simply evolved.
  • Somewhat - some areas were revolutionised but many simply evolved.

14. When was Henry VII's reign dated from?

  • 22 August 1487
  • 21 August 1487
  • 21 August 1485
  • 22 August 1485

15. What style of government was in place between 1514-1530s?

  • Personal
  • Bureaucratic
  • Conciliar

16. What title did Henry VIII resume over Ireland?

  • King
  • Commander
  • Lord
  • Supreme Ruler

17. Why was parliament called in 1512?

  • Act regarding the Clergy.
  • Act regarding the Pope and Supremacy.
  • Provide revenue for invasions of France and Scotland.
  • Provide revenue to protect against an invasion against England.

18. When did Henry VIII change from the conciliar approach to government that Henry VII had left for him?

  • 1514
  • 1509
  • 1510
  • 1515

19. When were the Eltham Ordinances?

  • 1520
  • 1526
  • 1519
  • 1525

20. True or false: Factionalism was one of Edward's greatest problems at the start of his reign.

  • True
  • False