Edexcel GCSE Elizabeth PLC

I understand the key points of the Revolt of the Northern Earls

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I can explain why the Northern Earls rebelled, who the key players were and what role religion and politics had in the revolt

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I understand the significance of the of the Ridolfi, Throckmorton and Babington plots

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I understand why Mary, Queen of Scots’ was executed and explain the significance of her execution

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I know who Walsingham was and explain how he used spies

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I understand and state Elizabeth Is foreign policy aims.

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I can explain how Elizabeth’s foreign policy effected relations with Spain

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I understand the decline in Anglo-Spanish relations between 1570-1584

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I can explain how England’s involvement in the Netherlands encouraged war with Spain

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I understand why Philip II launched the Armada

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