Booklet 1 - Her government and Her problems

How many members did Elizabeth have in the privy Council?

• 20

• 11

• 19

• 15

In the Religious Settlement, as an 'Act of Supremacy' Liz demanded what title?

(a)  

What did the population grow by in Elizabethan England?

• 22%

• 35%

• 10%

• 45%

Who was King of Spain when Elizabeth ruled?

• Philip II

• Henry VII

• Richard III

• John I

Who came below 'Nobles' in the Elizabethan social hierarchy?

• Tenant farmers

• Vagabonds

• Gentry

• Yeomen

Who came below 'Gentry' in the Elizabethan social hierarchy

• Yeomen

• Labouring poor

• Nobles

• Tenant farmers

What % of society lived in the countryside at the START of the Elizabethan period?

• 35%

• 80%

• 90%

• 65%

How much debt was Liz in at the start of her reign?

• 65,000

• 300,000

• 286,660

• 546,000

Which countries were England's biggest threats? (tick more than once answer)

• Spain

• America

• France

• Scotland

• The Netherlands

Select 3 problems Elizabeth had at the start of her reign:

• Legitemacy

• Gender

• Intelligence

• Family

• Money