Relationships with parliament

Question 1

What was parliament

-consisted of l…, bishops and other n… who were in the House of … or House of …
-they discussed i… and a… the queen
-responsible for passing l… and setting t…
-Elizabeth didn’t have to l… to parliament, although she could not i… it c…
-she p… who was in p…

Answer 1

-consisted of lords, bishops and other nobles who were in the House of Commons or Jose of lords
-they discussed issues and advised the queen
-responsible for passing laws and setting taxes
-Elizabeth didn’t have to listen to parliament, although she could not ignore it completely
-she picked who was in parliament

Question 2

Parliament under Elizabeth

Marriage and s…:
-many saw it as their d… to find her a h…
-they openly d… this issue until she b… them from t… about it
-she b… it was her c…

R…:
-the m… of those in parliament were P…
-they e… her to become s… on C…
-she also had some members who were p…, who wanted to change the C… of England

C… and poverty:
-most p… led to h… crime rates
-this led to the P… laws being passed in ….

M… queen of S…:
-parliament saw Mary as a major t… to national s…
-many called for her e…
-this i… her into e… her

Answer 2

Marriage and succession:
-many saw it as their duty to find her a husband
-they openly discussed this issue until she banned them from talking about it
-she believed it was her choice

Religion:
-the majority of those in parliament were Protestant
-they encourage her to become stricter on Catholicism
-she also had some members who were puritan, who wanted to change the Church of England

Crime and poverty:
-most poverty led to high crime rates
-this led to the Poor laws being passed in 1601

Mary queen of Scot’s:
-parliament saw Mary as a major threat to national security
-many called for her execution
-this influenced her into executing her