Elizabeth in the Netherlands

Between which years did Sir Francis Drake Circumnagivate?

• 1576-1580

• 1577-1580

• 1580-1585

• 1575-1577

In what year was Elizabeth I excommunicated by the Pope?

• 1569

• 1572

• 1570

• 1585

Which of these is NOT a reason why the Northern Earls revolted?

• The Earls wanted to restore Catholicism in England.

• Elizabeth refused to name an heir, creating uncertainty about England's future.

• MQoS was in England and could replace Elizabeth

• They wanted Elizabeth to marry Philip II of Spain

The 'Singeing of the King of Spain's beard' was an attack on which harbour?

• Chile

• Cadiz

• Panama

• Azores

Francis Drake was hired by Elizabeth as a...

• Merchant

• Pirate

• Troublemaker

• Privateer

What caused the Spanish Fury and the sacking of Antwerp?

• They wanted to stop fighting the dutch.

• Spanish forces had months without pay

• They were unhappy with Philip's leadership

• Elizabeth had provoked them.

In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots executed?

• 1569

• 1580

• 1587

• 1585

Who did Elizabeth send to the Netherlands to support Dutch Protestants after signing the Treaty of Nonsuch?

• Earl of Leicester, Robert Dudley

• William Cecil

• Francis Drake

• Francis Walsingham

Which of these was not a demand in the Pacification of Ghent.

• All Spanish troops were to be expelled from the Netherlands.

• To end religious persecution.

• For Elizabeth I to offer her help to the dutch

• To allow the dutch to govern themselves again.

How much debt did Elizabeth have when she became queen?

• £300,000

• £500,000

• £350,000

• £200,000