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Quiz Mid Tudor Crisis and Elizabeth I

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Aqa history A level

 

Hard QUIZ 30 QUESTIONS
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1

As Edward was 9 Years old when he took the throne it created a minority government which meant.

2

Within weeks what had Somerset overthrown, which was set up by Henry VIII to exercise power during Edwards minority?

3

In 1547 what battle did Somerset win and who was this against?

4

To pay for war, Somerset used debasement of the coinage which raised how much money?

5

Iconoclasm in 1547 meant what?

6

When was the Vagrancy Act?

7

Why did Somerset's government find it hard to control rebellions of 1549?

8

How many did Lord Russel kill when destroying the Western Rebellion?

9

Whose destruction of church images was also a cause of the Western Rebellion?

10

Who originally tried to put down the Kett's rebellion but failed?

11

What did Northumberland use to get Somerset out of Power?

12

How much did Northumberland gain from selling Boulougne?

13

Who did Northumberland exclude from decision making to make it easier for him?

14

The act of 6 articles repealed meant?

15

In 1550 who refused to remove altars so was imprisoned in the tower?

16

As soon as Mary took the throne who attempted to build an altar straight away?

17

What places weren't happy with Mary's changes to religion?

18

Mary's councillors had little experience in government, give me an example of one of them?

19

How many councillors did Mary appoint?

20

How big was Wyatt's force?

21

Who did the Wyatt's family outmavouvre?

22

How many Mps were against the repeal of Edwardian laws?

23

1/4 of clergymen were deprived of their livings due to what?

24

What did Mary lose in the war with France in 1555?

25

How many protestants were burned at the stake?

26

What bill was rejected in 1554 by parliment?

27

What took over Court of Fruits and Tenths?

28

What did Elizabeth gain from Mary's financial reforms?

29

How many new sips did Mary create?

30

What epidemic was around in Mary's reign?