General Tudor questions
Biographical
Resistance to her rule
Policies
Foreign affairs
100

The names of the two regents for Edward VI. 

Edward Seymour and John Dudley. 
100

Mary was the daughter of Henry VIII and this European match. 

Catherine of Aragon. 

100

The Duke of Northumberland and Edward VI aimed to bypass Mary in the succession and placed this woman on the throne. 

Lady Jane Grey. 

100

Mary aimed to reverse the religious policies of these rulers. 

Henry VIII & Edward VI

100

Under Mary, England had more in common once more with France and Spain, why? 

Catholicism. 
200

Henry VIII relied on these two councillors to run the country prior to both of their executions. 

Cardinal Wolsey and Thomas Cromwell. 

200

Eventually Mary had to accept this successor. 

Elizabeth I 

200
What was the name of the most prominent rebellion of Mary's reign? 

Wyatt's Rebellion. 

200

How many religious dissenters were burned at the stake during Mary's reign? 

280-300. 

200

Mary was married to this European monarch. 

King Philip II of Spain

300

These two regions saw rebellion during Henry VII's reign. 

Cornwall and Yorkshire.  

300

Why did Mary have little experience of how to rule effectively? 

Despite her good education, she was not expected to rule following her parents divorce. 
300
Why is Mary's ascension to power sometimes referred to as 'the only successful Tudor rebellion'? 

She succeeded in overthrowing the recognised monarch. 

300

Mary targeted Protestants in religious persecutions, the most famous of which was this Archbishop.

Thomas Cranmer. 

300
Mary often sought the advice of this royal cousin. 

Charles V

400

Henry VII passed this act to limit the military capabilities of the nobility.

Acts of Attainder. 

400

Mary's reign only lasted for this amount of years.

5 years. 
400

Why was Mary's Spanish marriage unpopular in England? 

Fear of foreign influence/a Spanish Hapsburg king, etc. 

400
Mary aimed to restore the authority of this institution in England. 

The Papacy. 

400

England lost this last French possession under Mary's reign. 

Calais. 

500

This legal process contributed significant money and land to the crown and nobility and led to the Pilgrimage of Grace. 

The Dissolution of the Monasteries. 

500

Mary thought she was pregnant several times but it was more likely that she was suffering from this. 

Cancer. 
500

These natural phenomenon exacerbated the problems faced by the poor during Mary's reign. 

Bad harvests and disease. 

500

Mary made this man the Archbishop of Canterbury and her key enforcer of her religious policies. 

Reginald Pole. 

500

During Mary's reign this cousin of hers was married to the King of France. 

Mary, Queen of Scots. 

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