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1. What did Henry VIII do to create more wealth in England and to expand national trade?
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He built merchant ships for trading and making money of these trades.
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2. The reformation: Why did Henry VIII broke with Rome?
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He wanted to control the church and keep its wealth in own kingdom
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1. What is an “Armada”?
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A great fleet of ships built by Phillip to conquer England in 1587
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2. What is a “Charter” and what is it used for?
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A privilege which gave a company the right to all the business in its particular trade/region
In return for the charter, the companies gave some of its profits to the crown. |
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3. Why did the Scots not completely accept queen Mary as their queen?
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She was catholic, and the Scots protestant. Because queen Mary lived in France, she had a strong French culture and this does not match with the Scottisch culture.
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1. Why did the power moved from the house of lords to the house of commons during the Tudor Parliament?
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The members of parliament in the commons represented richer and more influential classes than the lords.
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2. Which 3 things did the parliament in the Tudor period do?
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1) Agree to the taxes needed
2) Make the laws which the crown suggested 3) Advise the crown |
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3. Which important rights did the members of the parliament had?
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1) Freedom of speech( speak their thoughts freely without fear)
2) Freedom of fear of arrest 3) Freedom to meet and speak to the monarch |
