2.1 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
4 problems in early 1570’s?
A
Catholics
Spain
Dutch revolt
Mary queen of Scots
2
Q
Why was Mary a problem?
A
Powerful family in France.
Legit claim to the throne.
Centre of many revolts
3
Q
Why were english catholics a problem?
A
Majority of England, pope called for them to overthrow Liz
4
Q
Why was Spain a problem?
A
Wanted to abolish protestantism.
Growing empire and wealth in south america.
5
Q
Why was the dutch revolt a problem?
A
Spain had troops, so England had to help protestants.
Angered Spain
