Religious issues divided England
Mary Stuart Plotted against Elizabeth / Philip Of Spain threatened England
Turning Point In History
Elizabeth had Financial Problems
Parliament began to assert itself
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When did Elizabeth become queen?
She became queen in 1558
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Who is Mary Stuart?
Queen Elizabeth’s cousin, the Queen of Scotts.
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When was the Armada assembled
1588
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Why was Elizabeth unable to fund American colonies'?
She had no money and could not raise any to create colonies.
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Were people satisfied toward the end of the Elizabeth reign ?
no
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Why did Elizabeth become queen?
She became queen because Mary Tudor, her step-sister, died.
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When was Mary Stuart beheaded?
1587
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What was the Armada composed of?
130 ships, 8000 sailors, 20000 soldiers
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What Joint Stock company made millionaires out of its share holders?
The East India Trading Company.
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Whose religious compromise was the one that kept peace longer?
Elizabeth
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what languages did she speak?
french spanish italian
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Why did Philip of Spain grieve over Mary’s death?
He was one of her strongest supporters in her bid for the throne.
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How did the English win the battle?(break the spanish crescent)
By sending unmanned burning ships to destroy the crescent
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What was the solution to the financial problems of England?
The joint stock company.
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Who was her successor?
James I
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what kind of personality did she have?
crude but graceful and witty
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What were the English captains who raided Spanish fleets known as?
Sea Dogs
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What did the defeat signal for the Spanish? and what other importance did it hold
Signaled the decline of Spain's political power. Religious importance.
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Did the Joint Stock company solve Elizabeth's financial problems or did it solve England's?
England's.
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Who are puritan?
Puritans are a religious minority in england but they were active in politics
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What 2 religions did she yield?
she was both protestant and catholic at the same time
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Who was the greatest of the sea Dogs?
Francis Drake
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What were the three main reasons of this battle?
Elizabeth knighted drake, defying Philip. Elizabeth aided the Dutch Protestants in a revolt against Catholic Spain Her decision to execute Mary
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What was the English treasuries' yearly income?
200,000 Pounds.
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Why were the Puritans mad?
Because the Church was to close to Catholic
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