Tudor

Question 1

Who was the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty?

Answer 1

Henry VII

Question 2

What year did Henry VII ascend to the throne?

Answer 2

1485

Question 3

True or False: Henry VII’s reign marked the end of the Wars of the Roses.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

What battle led to Henry VII’s claim to the throne?

Answer 4

The Battle of Bosworth Field

Question 5

Fill in the blank: Henry VII was the son of _____.

Answer 5

Edmund Tudor

Question 6

What was the name of Henry VII’s wife?

Answer 6

Elizabeth of York

Question 7

What year did Henry VII marry Elizabeth of York?

Answer 7

1486

Question 8

Multiple Choice: What was one of Henry VII’s primary goals during his reign? A) Territorial expansion B) Strengthening the monarchy C) Religious reform

Answer 8

B) Strengthening the monarchy

Question 9

What financial strategy did Henry VII implement to increase royal revenue?

Answer 9

The use of bonds and recognizances

Question 10

True or False: Henry VII was known for his extravagant spending.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

What was the significance of the Act of Resumption in 1486?

Answer 11

It restored lands to the crown that had been granted away.

Question 12

Fill in the blank: Henry VII established the _____ to manage the royal finances.

Answer 12

Court of Auditors

Question 13

What was the name of the council that helped Henry VII govern?

Answer 13

The Privy Council

Question 14

Who was the chief minister of Henry VII?

Answer 14

John Morton

Question 15

True or False: Henry VII was a supporter of the nobility.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

What was the name of Henry VII’s son who later became king?

Answer 16

Henry VIII

Question 17

What policy did Henry VII adopt towards foreign relations?

Answer 17

Peaceful diplomacy and marriage alliances

Question 18

Fill in the blank: Henry VII’s reign saw the establishment of the _____ to deal with law and order.

Answer 18

Star Chamber

Question 19

What was the outcome of the Cornish Rebellion in 1497?

Answer 19

It was suppressed, demonstrating Henry’s control over the kingdom.

Question 20

True or False: Henry VII had a strong interest in the arts and culture.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

What year did Henry VII die?

Answer 21

1509

Question 22

Multiple Choice: Which of the following was NOT a challenge during Henry VII’s reign? A) The Scottish border B) The Irish question C) The Spanish Inquisition

Answer 22

C) The Spanish Inquisition

Question 23

What was the primary religion during Henry VII’s reign?

Answer 23

Catholicism

Question 24

Fill in the blank: Henry VII’s reign is often referred to as the _____ of the Tudor dynasty.

Answer 24

foundation

Question 25

What major event did Henry VII's reign help to stabilize in England?

Answer 25

The monarchy after years of civil war

Question 26

True or False: Henry VII was the last monarch to rule without a formal parliament.

Answer 26

False

Question 27

What was the primary goal of Henry VII's foreign policy?

Answer 27

To secure peace and stability through alliances