The Tudors

Question 1

Why was Edward king before his sisters?

Answer 1

He was the male heir

Question 2

What title did the Pope award Henry?

Answer 2

Defender of the Faith

Question 3

Give 2 reasons why Henry should’ve broken with Rome.

Answer 3

Make friends with the Protestant countries around them
Be in charge of the church
Would have been stuck with Catherine of Aragon forever
In charge of all the money.

Question 4

Give 2 reasons why Henry shouldn’t have broken with Rome.

Answer 4

Upset the Catholic countries
Become an enemy of the Pope.
Upsetting a lot of the Catholics

Question 5

What was the difference between Henry’s and Edward’s churches?

Answer 5

Edward’s was very plain in comparison to Henry’s flamboyance.

Question 6

Why did Mary get the nickname ‘Bloody’?

Answer 6

She burnt Protestants because she thought they were sinners.

Question 7

Which neighbouring king wanted to marry Queen Elizabeth as he did to her sister Mary?

Answer 7

Philip II

Question 8

Name 3 features of the Middle Way.

Answer 8

Elizabeth would be head of the church 
Bright robes were allowed
Churches could have some decoration 
Monasteries weren’t opened 
Services and the Bible were in English

Question 9

Why did the Spanish invade?

Answer 9

For gold, because Elizabeth didn’t want to marry Philip and because Elizabeth was Protestant and Philip was not,

Question 10

Name 3 reasons the Spanish failed to attack.

Answer 10

They got caught in a storm
Their food stores rotted
An admiral with sea sickness was chosen