Elizabeth I Overview

What were the main reasons for the negative Anglo-Spanish relationship by 1585?

Who was involved or supported the Throckmorton plot?

What are the three features of Elizabeth's religious settlement?

Which activities would the lower classes take part in for entertainment?

Who were the two key players in the Revolt of the Northern Earls?

What did Catholics push for under Elizabeth?

Who was Elizabeth's spymaster who uncovered the Babington plot and Mary QoS?

What were the main 'products' stolen from the New World by English pirates?

Who did the plots against Elizabeth I generally focus upon?

Why did Elizabeth intervene in The Netherlands?

What was The Spanish Fury 1576?

What were three of the main issues that Elizabeth faced (at home) on her accession?

What caused The Dutch Revolt?

When Walter Raleigh set up the first English colony in America, what went wrong?

How did the English manage to beat the Spanish Armada?

What did Puritans push for under Elizabeth?

Which of the three main plots ended up with Mary Queen of Scots being caught for treason?

Why did poverty increase in the Elizabethan period?

During The Battle of Gravelines, 1588 - what method did the English use?

Why did the Northern Earls revolt in 1569?

What caused The Spanish Fury 1576?

Which subjects were studied in schools in the Elizabethan period?

After the Throckmorton Plot, a law was passed in 1585 that made sheltering Catholic priests:

Despite the threats from Catholics and Puritans, did the Religious Settlement mostly work?

In which year was the Ridolfi plot?

Which country controlled most of the New World?

How did Elizabeth deal with Drake's piracy?

Who did Mary Queen of Scots have backing from?

What was the role of the Privy Council?

What does the term Circumnavigate mean and who did this?

In 1587, Elizabeth ordered Drake to attacked Spain's invasion fleet. What was this event named?

Elizabeth signed The Treaty of Nonsuch in 1585 meaning:

What did Elizabeth do to tackle the rise in poverty?

What was Mary Queen of Scots accused of being involved in before she came to England?

How did Elizabeth feel about putting Mary Queen of Scots to Death?

Was Elizabeth a good Queen?

What happened in 1590 to the colonists of Roanoke?

Who made up the Privy Council?

In which year was the Spanish Armada?

Why did Mary Queen of Scots have a claim to the English throne?

What were the main reasons for the plots against Elizabeth?

What was education based upon in Elizabethan times?

What were the main issues faced by Elizabeth I (abroad) on her accession?

What were the different types of schools in the Elizabethan era?

Why were Puritans a threat to Elizabeth?

How did the Religious Settlement work?

What had happened just before the Ridolfi plot?

In which year was the Throckmorton plot?

Why did France want England as an ally?

Which factors encouraged the Elizabethans to explore?

What did Walter Raleigh do?

What does Divine Right mean?

What was the Babington plot?

What was the name of the third famous plot against Elizabeth in 1586?

Why were Catholics a threat to Elizabeth?

What was the outcome (significance) of the Northern Earl's Revolt?

What happened to the Dukes of Northumberland and Westmorland after the revolt?

Who was involved or supported the Ridolfi plot?

What were the three categories that the poor were split into?

What is the name of the person who was famous for being an English pirate or privateer?