Catholic Plots Against Elizabeth I

What was the main goal of the Catholic plots against Elizabeth I?

• To establish a Protestant monarchy

• To make Mary, Queen of Scots the ruler of England

• To form an alliance with France

• To expand the British Empire

In which year did the Northern Earls' Rebellion take place?

• 1571

• 1569

• 1583

• 1586

Who was the Italian banker involved in the Ridolfi Plot?

• Marco Ridolfi

• Giovanni Ridolfi

• Roberto Ridolfi

• Ridolfi de' Medici

Which plot involved a plan for a French army to invade England?

• The Northern Earls' Rebellion

• The Ridolfi Plot

• The Babington Plot

• The Throckmorton Plot

What was the outcome for Mary, Queen of Scots after the Babington Plot?

• She was exiled to France

• She was executed

• She became Queen of England

• She was pardoned

Which English advisor uncovered the Ridolfi Plot?

• Francis Walsingham

• Thomas Cromwell

• William Cecil

• Robert Dudley

What was the fate of the Duke of Norfolk after the Ridolfi Plot?

• He was imprisoned for life

• He was exiled

• He was executed

• He was pardoned

Who planned the Babington Plot?

• Thomas Babington

• Francis Babington

• Roberto Babington

• Anthony Babington

How many rebels were executed after the Northern Earls' Rebellion?

• 700

• 500

• 800

• 600

Which foreign monarch supported the Ridolfi Plot?

• Emperor Charles V

• King Henry VIII of France

• King Philip II of Spain

• King James VI of Scotland