11U16C PREQUIZ Tudors after Henry VIII

The monarch who succeeded Henry VIII and had a short Protestant reign marked by chaos and unrest was:

• Edward VI

• Mary I

• Elizabeth I

• James I

The Queen of England who had a nine day reign was:

• Lady Jane Grey

• Mary I

• Elizabeth I

• Anne Boleyn

The monarch who put fewer people to death than the Protestant monarchs of the Tudor Dynasty and married the King of Spain was:

• Mary I of England

• Elizabeth I

• Henry VIII

• Anne Boleyn

The son of Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire who was also the King of England at one point was:

• Philip II of Spain

• Henry VIII

• Charles II

• James I

Queen Mary I was given a nickname because of her actions during her reign. What was this nickname and why was she called that?

• Bloody Mary, because of her persecution of Protestants

• The Virgin Queen, because she never married

• Good Queen Bess, because of her popularity

• The Iron Lady, because of her strong leadership

Queen Elizabeth was given a nickname because of her reign. What was this nickname and why?

• The Virgin Queen, because she never married

• The Iron Lady, because of her strong leadership

• Bloody Mary, because of her persecution of Protestants

• Good Queen Bess, because of her kindness

Identify three major events or situations that occurred during the reign of Elizabeth I of England.

• The defeat of the Spanish Armada, the establishment of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement, and the flourishing of the English Renaissance

• The signing of the Magna Carta, the Glorious Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution

• The War of the Roses, the execution of Charles I, and the founding of the Church of England

• The American Revolution, the Victorian Era, and the Battle of Hastings

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, was known for which of the following?

• Her tumultuous reign and eventual execution in England

• Her role as a famous English queen

• Her leadership in the French Revolution

• Her discovery of America

Some possible reasons why Elizabeth I decided to fashion herself as the "Virgin Queen" include:

The situation with the Puritans around the time of Queen Elizabeth’s reign can be described as:

• They sought to purify the Church of England from Catholic practices. I should know more details about this for the quiz!

• They supported the Catholic Church and opposed reforms.

• They were completely satisfied with the religious settlement of Elizabeth I.

• They were a political group with no religious concerns.