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Hint
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Answer
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When did Elizabeth become queen?
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1558
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Who was her mother?
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Anne Boleyn
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Who was her father?
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Henry VIII
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What religion was she raised as?
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Protestant
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What crime did both of her siblings accuse her of?
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Treason
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How many people were in the Royal Court?
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1000
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What was the name of Elizabeth's council of close advisors who controlled the day-to-day running of the country?
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Privy Council
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What was it called when Elizabeth toured the country to show her power?
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Progress
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What is the word for giving people key jobs to keep their support?
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Patronage
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Who were laws made by, and taxes raised by?
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Parliament
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What did Lord Lieutenants and Justices of the Peace govern?
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Local area
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Who was Elizabeth's most important advisor?
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William Cecil
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Who was Elizabeth's spymaster?
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Sir Francis Walsingham
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Who was Elizabeth's favourite (and rumoured lover)? Also a marriage candidate.
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Robert Dudley
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What was the house in Parliament that was made up of the nobility?
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House of Lords
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What was the house in Parliament that was made up wealthy, but not noble, merchants and landowners?
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House of Commons
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When was the Religious Settlement?
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1559
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What issue did Elizabeth ban from discussion in Parliament?
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Marriage
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What did Elizabeth have pressure to produce after she nearly died of smallpox in 1562?
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Heir
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Who was the French marriage prospect?
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Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alençon
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Who was the Spanish marriage prospect?
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Phillip II
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What religion were Spain and France?
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Catholic
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Who was the Earl of Essex?
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Robert Devereux
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What was Essex given as he was the Queen's favourite?
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Sweet wine monopoly
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When was Essex made a Privy Councillor?
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1593
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What did he capture in 1596?
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Cadiz
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Who was Essex's rival?
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Robert Cecil
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When did Essex and Elizabeth fight over Ireland, where he half-drew his sword on her and she hit him?
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1598
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What did he see Elizabeth without?
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Wig
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When was the Essex rebellion?
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1601
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Who were important landowners in Elizabethan England?
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Gentry
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What trade made the gentry richer?
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Wool
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What does BEV stand for in terms of impact of the gentry? (__,__,__)
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Building, education, voyages
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Name a key way people showed their status.
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Fashion
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When was the Sumptuary Statute controlling what people could wear?
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1574
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What is the time period often referred to as?
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Golden Age
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What was theatre a good way of Elizabeth perpetrating?
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Propaganda
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Name an entrepreneur who invested money in new theatres.
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Richard Burbage
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Name a playwright/actor who Elizabeth enjoyed.
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William Shakespeare
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What led to higher inflation and lower wages?
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Population growth
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What led to food prices increasing?
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Poor harvests
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What kind of farming did farmers switch to from arable?
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Sheep
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What left families without a wage earner?
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Disease
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What led to higher taxes?
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War with Spain
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What kind of poor deserved charitable help?
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Deserving
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What kind of poor deserved punishment?
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Undeserving
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When was the 'Act for setting the poor on work?'
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1576
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When was the Poor Law?
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1601
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Where would the old and sick poor be allowed to stay?
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Almshouse
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Where did the able-bodied poor work in exchange for food and accommodation?
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Workhouse
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What T did voyagers steal from Spanish ships and ports and gain from the slave trade?
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Treasure
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What T developed Englands naval power and formed the basis of its empire?
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Territory
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What T meant new goods, markets, and trading companies were opened?
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Trade
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What T was a new item introduced to England for the first time?
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Tobacco
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Who circumnavigated the world 1577-80?
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Sir Francis Drake
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Who started the English slave trade in 1564?
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John Hawkins
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Who founded the first American colony?
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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Name the reason for the Golden Age (acceptance of Vesalius' ideas and and breakthroughs in navigation and Maths.)
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Science
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Name the reason for the Golden Age (this became more acceptable and accessible for the poor.)
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Theatre
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Name the reason for the Golden Age (this was a successful time for music and painting.)
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Art
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Name the reason for the Golden Age (large country houses were built due to the gentry's wealth, like Hardwick Hall)
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Buildings
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Name the reason for the Golden Age (plays and poetry that are still admired today)
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Literature
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Name the reason for the Golden Age (voyages brought back wealth and power)
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Exploration
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Name the acronym for the reasons for the Golden Age.
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STABLE
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Who was no longer in charge of the English Church due to the Middle Way?
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Pope
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What could priests do that Catholic priests couldn't?
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Marry
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What language were the Bible and Church services in?
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English
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What did priests wear?
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Vestments
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What were kept low?
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Recusancy fines
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When did Mary Queen of Scots arrive in England?
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1568
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When was the Northern Rebellion?
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1569
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Name the two Earls who conspired to kill Elizabeth.
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Northumberland, Westmorland
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Which Duke intended to marry Mary?
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Duke of Norfolk
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How many people were in the army raised by the rebels?
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5000
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How many were executed after the loyal nobles gathered an army?
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600
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