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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 |
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Why did Henry attack the Church |
Divorce He liked Anne Boleyn He needed a son |
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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 |
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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 |
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Why did he shut down the monstries |
Because they disagreed with him and they had lots of riches, money and goods |
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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. |
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Why did she burn people |
Probably due to her mental state at the time and the fact she too wanted a heir. |
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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. |
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Elizabeth the 1st problems (Marriage) |
She is 25 and still not married. She needs a heir to carry on the Tudor line. |
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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. |
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Elizabeth the 1st problems (Elizabeths looks) |
She has wrinkles, she has horrible hair and looks.Making it hard for her to marry |
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Elizabeth the 1st problems (Starvation) |
People are starving in England and she has to fix it |
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Who was king at the time of the Spanish Armada |
King Phillip of Spain |
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What year did the Spanish attack |
1588 |
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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 |
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Reasons |
Religion French civil war Pirates burn Spanish ships |
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Why was the Armada defeated Bad luck |
Bad storms destroyed the Spanish ships. |
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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. |
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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 |
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Was guy fawkes guilty or not |
Guilty Him and his mates were plotting He brought the gunpowder |
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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. |
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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) |