Foreign Policy Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Goal?
A
Unite Scotland and England
2
Q
Issues to achieving goal
A
•poor finances
•auld alliance
3
Q
BATTLE OF PINKIE
When?
A
1547
4
Q
BATTLE OF PINKIE
How?
A
Marry Mary Queen of Scot’s (5 years old) and young Edward
5
Q
BATTLE OF PINKIE
Success or failure?
A
Success - won and set up English forts
Failure - continued afterwards, set up forte and expensive (debasement of coinage),
-didn’t catch Edinburgh
-France sent troops
-Mary Queen of Scot’s married Francis of France
6
Q
BATTLE OF PINKIE
How much money did he spend debasing the coinage?
A
£537,000