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What were Henry Viiis wives called and how long were they queen

Catherine of Aragon/ 24 years


Anne Boleyn/ 3 years


Jane Seymour/ 1 year


Anne of Cleves/ less than a year


Catherine Howard / two years


Catherine Parr/ 4 years

Why did Henry attack the Church

Divorce


He liked Anne Boleyn


He needed a son


Why did Henry attack the Church

Power


Powerful people in England supported new protestant ideas



The Catholics listen to the pope more



By changing religion everyone would follow him



He needed a son to continue the dynasty


Why did Henry attack the Church

Money



The church takes money out of England



The church and monasteries are very rich.



They also own lots of land



Henry is skint

Why did he shut down the monstries

Because they disagreed with him and they had lots of riches, money and goods

Why was Bloody Mary called bloody?


Because she killed over 100 people a year.She hung, drawn and quarted people and tortured many more.


She burnt 283 people in just 4 years. More people burnt in 150 years as 4 years.

Why did she burn people

Probably due to her mental state at the time and the fact she too wanted a heir.

Elizabeth the 1st problems (religion)


England has gone between many religions. From her father's church of England and get her sister being Catholic. She is a Protestant.

Elizabeth the 1st problems (Marriage)

She is 25 and still not married. She needs a heir to carry on the Tudor line.

Elizabeth the 1st problems


(Mary queen of Scots)

She has fled Scotland and she is a risk to the throne and Elizabeth can't kill her.

Elizabeth the 1st problems



(Elizabeths looks)

She has wrinkles, she has horrible hair and looks.Making it hard for her to marry

Elizabeth the 1st problems



(Starvation)

People are starving in England and she has to fix it

Who was king at the time of the Spanish Armada

King Phillip of Spain

What year did the Spanish attack


1588

Causes of the Spanish Armada

Queen Elizabeth helped the Netherlands to rebel against Spain


England attacked the Spanish treasure ships


Avenge Mary, Queen of Scots


He wanted England to be Catholic


Elizabeth refused to Marry him


He wants the crown of England

Reasons

Religion


French civil war


Pirates burn Spanish ships


Why was the Armada defeated


Bad luck

Bad storms destroyed the Spanish ships.

Why was the Armada defeated


Spanish Mistakes

The Spanish armies in the Netherlands failed to turn up on time.


The Spanish guns could not reach very far.


The Spanish ships were clumsy.


The Spanish leader got very seasick.

Why was the Armada defeated


English tactics and responses

Francis Drake sent fire ships into the Spanish fleet this caused them to leave formation



After they broke formation the English attacked.



The English ships were smaller and faster.


The English leaders had more experience m

Was guy fawkes guilty or not

Guilty


Him and his mates were plotting



He brought the gunpowder


Was Guy Fawkes Gulity or not

Not Gulity


Lord Cecil is pulling all the strings



The advisors want the Catholics to die



Guy Fawkes is not the brains behind the operation.



Robert Casey was the one in charge.



It is easy to get information by torture.



The Gunpowder was owned by the government.

Causes of the civil war

Charles 1 is doing Catholic things, when is meant to be protestant.



He dissolved the parliament


(For 10 years)



He kept getting in wars with Ireland and Scotland



He split the county in half.



He needed Money ( he was skint)