1
Q
Succession
A
had no children
in the past led to violent power struggles
nearly died of smallpox
2
Q
religious
A
religion change many times in Tudors
Catholics didn’t trust her as Henry was “technically” not married to Anne Boleyn so she cant have been Queen
Puritans wanted control
3
Q
Foreign policy
A
spain and france wanted influence on ENGLAND
support of the pope
Netherlands in conflict with Spanish rulers - Elizabeth had to choose if to get involved
4
Q
Mary Queen of Scots
A
next in line for throne
catholics saw her as an alternate Queen
5
Q
Ireland
A
major revolt
6
Q
Taxation
A
short of money
widespread poverty
raising taxes would be unpopular
HISTORY
flashcards
Decks in class (39)
# Cards
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Magna carta10
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Simon de montfort8
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Peasants revolt7
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pilgramge of grace6
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Henry VIII disillusion of the monastries5
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English civil war9
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Cromwell3
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American revolution7
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Peterloo massacre3
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Great reform act4
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Chartism8
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Anti-corn law league8
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anti-slavery movement8
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Factory and social reform5
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Development of trade-unionism4
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The tolpuddle martyrs3
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Matchbox girls and new unionism5
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Womens Suffrage8
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General strike7
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Trade union reform8
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Windrush and how government responded and Brixton riots15
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about queen5
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Court structure8
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Problems Elizabeth faced6
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Marriage and succession6
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relations with parliament9
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Essex rebellion4
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golden age3
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theatre6
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accomplishments of Golden age10
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Poor9
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Circumnavigation14
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catholic and protestant differences7
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Religious matters3
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Catholic threat9
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Puritan threat5
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failure of rebellions6
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Mary queen of Scots and Babington plot8
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Conflict with spain and Spanish armarda11
