Elizabeth I Brief Review

Elizabeth's mother was...

• Catherine of Aragon

• Anne Boleyn

• Jane Seymour

• Katherine Howare

Elizabeth became queen in ...

• 1555

• 1556

• 1557

• 1558

Elizabeth's coronation took place in ...

• Westminster Abbey

• The Tower of London

• Hampton Court Palace

• Whitehall Palace

The snake in Elizabeth's portraits symbolises...

• To be sneaky

• To be well educated

• To be wise

• To be devious and untrustworthy

The privy council was....

• A body of advisors and ministers appointed by the queen

• A group of MPs appointed by the queen to advise her

• A body of advisors to advise the queen who were all nobility

• A group of advisors appointed by William Cecil

The Lord Treasurer controlled the...

• Navy

• government spending and tax collection

• managed the Queen's finances

• the royal household

There were approximately how many Justices of the Peace in each county?

• 25-50

• 10-20

• 30-60

• 100

Justices of the peace were responsible for...

• supervising the local militia

• swearing in juries, delivering prisoners and collecting taxes

• administering justice for minor crimes, maintaining the highways and administering poor relief

• preventing trespassing, poaching and watching out for vagbonds

Parliament met on how many occasions during Elizabeth's reign

• 9

• 26

• 13

• every year

It is estimated that what % of the population lived on the edge of starvation....

• 10-20

• 20-30

• 30-40

• 40-50