Mary, Queen Of Scots And The Spanish Armada

Question 1

Who was Mary, Queen of Scots?

Answer 1

Was elizabeths cousin and heir to the throne

Question 2

Why was she a threat?

Answer 2

She was a catholic and could encourage rebellion

Question 3

When did she travel to England secretly?

Answer 3

1568

Question 4

How long did she stay there?

Answer 4

18yrs

Question 5

What plots did Walshingham uncover?

Answer 5

Throckmorton plot, Ridolfi plot

Question 6

Walshingham found the Babington plot when was mary executed?

Answer 6

1587

Question 7

What were the first cause of the Spanish armada?

Answer 7

Phillip wanted to restore Catholicism in England

Question 8

What was the second cause

Answer 8

Angry at Elizabeth for rejecting him

Question 9

What was the 3rd cause?

Answer 9

angry that Elizabeth had executed mary

Question 10

What was the 4th reason?

Answer 10

Unhappy Elizabeth was allowing British sailors to steal Spanish treasure

Question 11

What was the 5th reason?

Answer 11

Elizabeth had supported protestant rebels who were fighting Spanish control

Question 12

When did Spain attack?

Answer 12

1588

Question 13

What battle did England defeat spain?

Answer 13

Battle of gravesline