THE TUDOR DYNASTY
How many wives did Henry the VIII have?
SIX
What was Elizabeth's religion?
Anglican / Protestant
Why did Hervy VIII break with the Pope?
Because he wanted to divorce.
Who was the first Stuart king?
James I, son of Mary Stuart.
What was the name of the republican government?
Commonwealth
Which Tudor king broke with the Catholic Church?
HENRY VIII
What other country did she fight with?
Spain
What religion was Mary I and how was she called?
She was a Catholic and she was called Bloody Mary.
What did James I believe about the choice of the future king?
Who led the Roundheads?
Cromwell
Who was the first wife of Henry VIII?
Catherine of Aragon
Why was she called the Virgin Queen?
Because she never married.
What was the difference between Anglican and Puritans? Were they both Protestant?
Who were the successors of James I? (3)
Charles I, Charles II, James II
Where did the Humanism start?
Italy
Who was the second wife of Henry VIII?
Anne Boleyn
Who was Sir Walter Raleigh?
One of Elizabeth's privateers who found the first American Colony
Who were the two factions of the Civil War caused by rise of the puritans?
Royalists and Roundheads
What happened to Charles I?
He was imprisoned and then killed.
What Italian sonnet did the English take inspiration from and the how did they call theirs?
Petrarchan Sonnet, Elizabethan/Shakespearean Sonnet
Who were the children who succeded Henry the VIII?
Edward, Mary and Elizabeth?
Who did she imprisoned and why?
Her cousin Mary Stuart because she thought she wanted to steal her the throne.
What is the Gunpowder plot?
Catholics tried to kill James the I and blew up the Parliament.
How is called the period of history when Charles II returned to England and he is restored as king?
Restoration.
Who influenced Comedy and revenge tragedy?
Plautus and Seneca