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Elizabeth's Parliaments

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

The majority of Elizabeth's rule was conducted by Royal (a)  

2.

The severe protestants who wanted to ensure the full force of the Protestant reformation was achieved were known as (a)  

3.

Which of the following were criticisms of the Puritans?

a)

Elizabeth's marriage

b)

Elizabeth's war with Spain

c)

Free Speech for MPs

d)

The organisation of the Church

4.

One such Puritan, who had his hand cut off for his incendiary pamphlet, was John (a)  

5.

What did Elizabeth controversially grant to courtiers, giving them total control over selling/making a particular product. It was a source of much unpopularity and opposition within parliament.

(a)  

6.

In response to criticism over monopolies, Elizabeth issued her ' (a)   Speech'

7.

Another Puritan MP, who was imprisoned in the tower of London, was Peter (a)  

8.

What was Peter Wentworth specifically encouraging Elizabeth to do?

a)

Marry the Duke of Anjou

b)

Name a Protestant as her successor

c)

Cease all conflict with the Spanish

d)

Put an end to monopolies

9.

How many times did Parliament meet during Elizabeth's reign?

a)

33

b)

23

c)

13

d)

3

10.

Which of the following were ways in which Elizabeth controlled parliament?

a)

MPs were selected by local lords as opposed to elected

b)

Privy councillors served as MPs or in the House of Lords

c)

The Privy Council organised the daily business