Henry VII
How did Henry VII win the throne of England?
By winning the Wars of the Roses for the house of Lancaster.
How did the wives of Henry VIII die?
Divorced, beheaded, die, divorced, beheaded, survived.
Why did Edward VI have to have a regent?
Because he was only 9 years old when he assumed the throne from his father Henry VIII.
Who did Mary I marry?
She married Phillip II of Spain.
How old was Elizabeth I when she assumed the throne?
She was 25 years old.
Who did Henry VII marry to help his claim to the throne?
Elizabeth of York.
Why did Henry VIII split from the Roman Catholic church to create the church of England?
He wanted to marry Anne Boleyn because he thought she would give him a male heir. He wanted to divorce Catherine of Aragon but the pope would not let him.
How did Edward VI assume the throne?
He got the throne after his father Henry VIIIs death in 1547.
What religion was Mary I?
She was a catholic.
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What is the importance of the Act of Supremacy?
The Act of Supremacy, stablished the independence of England and the new role of the king as the head of the church.
What did Edward VI die from
He died from tuberculosis.
Why did Mary I burn Protestants?
Because she saw them as heretics and saw it as her god-given duty to kill them.
Why did Elizabeth I never marry?
She wanted to rule by herself and she considered herself married to England.
What did Henry VII do with the aliance with Spain when his son Arthur died?
He married his other son, Henry to Arthur's widow Catherine of Aragon.
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Which is the importance of the Book of Common prayer?
It gave people of England something that was just for them, it appealed to the sense of community.
Was Mary I ever pregnant?
No, she thought she was pregnant but it turned out to be a phantom pregnancy in fact it is believed that she had 2 phantom pregnancies.
How did Elizabeth I perceive Spain?
Recognised Spain as her main trade rival and enemy
What was Henry's opinion about war?
“War and glory are bad for business, business is good for the state”
Explain the consequences of the Act of Supremacy
As England was not part of the Catholic countries anymore, they had to look for other alternatives to create new allies to trade with. (Germany, Netherlands, etc.)
England lost the protection of Spain.
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Why can we say that history was not fair to Mary I?
She did not kill as many people as Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.
She was under the shadow of her sister Elizabeth who was more popular than her.
She lived her life as a queen surrounded by conpiracies and plots to kill her.
Explain The Elizabethan settlement
Restored the
"Act of Supremacy"
• The Church of England is independent from Rome.
• The King/Queen proclaimed again "Head of the Church"
• All persons had to go to church once a week or be fined 12 pence.