Question | Answer |
Who was the first Tudor king ? ♡ | Henry VII ♡ |
When did Henry VIII rule England ? ♡ | 21st April 1509 - 28th January 1547 ♡ |
Name Henry VIII's six wives ♡ | Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Kateryn Parr ♡ |
Who wrote the 95 thesis and when ? ♡ | Martin Luther in 1517 ♡ |
Give the names and dates (when they ruled) of Henry VIII's three children ♡ | Edward VI (28 January 1547 - 6 July 1553) Queen Mary I (July 1553 – 17 November 1558) Queen Elizabeth I (17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) King Edward VI ♡ |
List three differences between a Catholic and a Protestant church ♡ | Catholic churches had paintings on the walls although protestant churches had plain walls, catholic churches had stone altars but protestant had just a wooden table, catholic churches were in latin but protestant were in english ♡ |
What was the split with Rome ? ♡ | It was when Henry VIII broke away from the catholic church in Rome so that he could divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn ♡ |
What was the king's great matter ? ♡ | It was when between 1527 and 1535 England had many political and religious questions attendant to what was called the king's great matter ♡ |
What was the dissolution of the monasteries ? ♡ | It was in 1536 when Henry ordered the closing down of the wealthy roman catholic abbeys, monasteries and convent - this lasted 4 years ♡ |
What does Machiavellian prince mean ? ♡ | Cunning, controlling and manipulative leaders ♡ |
What does Renaissance man mean ? ♡ | A man with many talents or areas of knowledge ♡ |
Name three individuals who were prominent during the Renaissance and give an example of why each individual was important ♡ | Leonardo Da Vinci - he was an expert of many things. Erasmus - he was considered the greatest humanist of the north. Christopher Columbus - he began an era of exploration ♡ |
Who was bloody queen Mary ? ♡ | Mary I - she earned the title bloody Mary due to her executions of protestants ♡ |
Who was Mary queen of Scots ? ♡ | One of the most fascinating and controversial monarchs of 16th century Europe ♡ |
Who led the Spanish armada ? In what year ? ♡ | King Phillip II, in 1588 ♡ |
What happened in 1605 ? ♡ | Th gunpowder plot ♡ |
What were the causes of the English civil war ? ♡ | Charles started making decisions without parliament, he married a Catholic, Charles dismissed parliament and Charles introduced new fines. ♡ |
Who was Prince Rupert ? ♡ | Rupert was a nephew of Charles I and commanded the Royalist cavalry during the English Civil War ♡ |
Name a battle which took place in the English civil war ♡ | The battle of Edgehill ♡ |
On what date was Charles I executed ? ♡ | January 30 - 1649 ♡ |
What title did Oliver Cromwell take as ruler of England ? ♡ | Lord Protector ♡ |
What was the restoration ? ♡ | When the English, Scottish and Irish monasteries were all restored under Charles II ♡ |
Who was King between 1660 and 1685 ? ♡ | Charles II ♡ |
Who was King between 1685 and 1688 ? ♡ | James II ♡ |
What was the glorious revolution ? ♡ | The overthrow of King James II in 1688 ♡ |
Who was the first Georgian king ? ♡ | King George I ♡ |
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