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To what country did the Tudor Dynasty belong? |
England. |
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Who was the first Tudor monarch? |
Henry VII. He became King in 1485. |
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After what war did Henry VII become king? |
The War of the Roses. |
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What tactic did Henry VII use to avoid war? |
Diplomacy. He also expanded trade and helped to rebuild England's economy. |
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Henry VII's son was ________. |
Henry VIII. |
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What is the name of the church created by Henry VIII? Hint: There are two names used. |
The Church of England. The Anglican Church. |
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What is the name of the formation of the Church of England by Henry VII? |
The Act of Supremacy. |
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Who was "Bloody Mary"? |
Mary I. Mary I was the daughter of Henry VIII, along with her sister, Elizabeth I. |
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Who were the member of the Tudor Family? |
Henry VII Henry VIII Elizabeth I |
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What religion was Elizabeth I? |
Protestant. |
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In what year did Elizabeth I become Queen? |
1588. She was 25. This was the "Elizabethan Era". The arts and music flourished, including William Shakespeare and his Global Theater. |
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Who was the "Virgin Queen"? |
Elizabeth I. She never married. |
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In the social rank of the Elizabethan Era, what is another name for the lesser Nobles? |
Gentry. |
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In the social rank of the Elizabethan Era, what is another name for the peasants/farmers? |
Yeomen. |
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In what year did Scotland become an Ally with England under Protestantism? |
1560s. |
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In what year did Elizabeth I die? |
1603. This signifies the end of the Tudor Dynasty. |
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Who founded the Stuart dynasty, in which Scotland and England came under one rule? |
James I, the protestant son of Mary. |
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What book did James I create? |
The King James Bible |
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Who were the monarchs we learned about in the Stuart Dynasty? |
Charles I |
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What years did the English Civil War last through? |
1642-1649 |
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What were the two opposing sides of the English Civil War? |
Cavaliers (Followed Charles I) Roundheads (Followed Oliver Cromwell) |
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Who won the English Civil War? |
The Roundheads, who followed Oliver Cromwell, won the English Civil War in 1647. |
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In what year was Charles I exectuted? |
1649. He was the first king to be tried and executed by his own people. |
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Oliver Cromwell found resistance from the Puritans, but he died in ________. |
1658 |
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After the English Civil War, who was elected leader by Parliament? |
Charles II. The 1600s are called England's "Kingless Decade" because although Charles II was leader, he was not part of the Stuart Family. |
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Which Stuart family monarch restores the Anglican Church and allowed religious freedom? |
Charles II |
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James II comes into power after Charles II in 1685. Who comes after James II? |
James II's Protestant daughter Mary |
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What is the name of the process by which James II's daughter Mary and her husband William overthrew James II? |
The Glorious Revolution |
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Before crowning what document did Mary and William sign? |
The English Bill of Rights |
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What is Habeas Corpus? |
States that no person can be held of a crime without being charged with a specific crime. |
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In what year did England become a Limited Monarchy? |
1689. Mary and William were the monarchs. |