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Challenges to Elizabeth at home and abroad (Part 2)
Challenges to Elizabeth at home and abroad (Part 2)
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Why was the death of William of Orange important for Elizabeth
It showed how easy it was for a leader to be assassinated.
He was the leader of the Catholics.
Dutch Protestants were left without a leader and could be defeated
He was Elizabeth's councillor
2
Sir Francis Drake provoked Philip II's anger with his actions in the New World.
True
False
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Why did Elizabeth send the mercenary Casimir to help the Dutch?
It meant that he did not fight officially in Elizabeth's name
Because she knew that Casimir would succeed.
Because Casimir was Dutch himself.
Casimir was secretly a hypnotist
4
What did privateers do
Listen to famous tribute acts on cruises
Exploring new markets and trading partners
Going on holidays
Use the seas to fish for food
5
Who signed the Treaty of Joinville 1584
Meghan and Harry
William of Orange and the French Catholic League
Elizabeth I and Philip II
French Catholic League and Philip II
6
Spain controlled most of the Americas.
False
True
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What were the aims of Elisabeth's foreign policy
She wanted to provoke war with Spain.
Improving trade
Ban Catholicism
She wanted to avoid war.
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What caused the Pacification of Ghent
France invaded the Netherlands
The Duke of Parma called for pacification.
The unpaid Spanish troops rampaged and sacked Antwerp 1576.
Spain promised to restore political autonomy.
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Members of the Privy Council were frustrated with Elizabeth's hesitation in 1578
False
True
10
How was Drake honoured for his achievements.
He was knighted in public on the deck of the Golden Hind.
He received a great sum of money.
Elizabeth gave him the Golden Hind, his ship.
He was ordered to repeat his voyage.
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Elizabeth tried to avoid direct intervention in the Netherlands because
She wanted to avoid a war with Philip II.
She had a hair appointment
She did not support the Dutch Protestants
12
What were the demands of the Pacification of Ghent.
Help from the English Crown
End of religious persecution.
Free trade
Restoration of political autonomy.
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What did Drake achieve with his journey 1577 - 80
He clamed a region in North California in Elizabeth's name
He returned with treasures which boosted the Crown's finances.
He helped to spread Protestantism
He proved that the Earth is round.
14
Elizabeth I did not approve of Drake's piracy as he attacked Spanish ships.
True
False
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The death of Duke of Alençon caused problems for Elizabeth because...
He could no longer fight the Spanish in the Netherlands
His death led to a religious war in France
It meant that the Dutch Protestants no longer needed Elizabeth
It meant that France was too powerful to be an ally.
16
After Magellan, Drake was the second person to circumnavigate the world.
False
True
17
What is the 'New World'
A Galaxy far far away
North and South America
Europe
Australia
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How was Elizabeth hoping to solve the situation in the Netherlands
She wanted to restore the Spanish control in the Netherlands.
She wanted to restore its autonomy
She hoped France would occupy the Netherlands.
She wanted to occupy the Netherlands to anger Philip II.
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Were Casimir's troops successful?
Yes, they fought the Spanish army and helped the Dutch.
No, they devastation they caused helped the Dutch to make peace with Spain.
They made no real difference
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What is Drake's journey 1577-80 famous for.
He discovered Australia
He landed in the West Indies
Drake circumnavigated the world.
He attacked Spanish ships and colonies.
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There were no profits to be made in the New World, so no one was interested in it.
True
False
