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Late Tudor Dynasty

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

6 July 1553: Edward ___ dies and is succeeded by Lady Jane Grey

a)

VII

b)

IV

c)

VIII

d)

VI

2.

E (a)   means the action of officially banning someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church.

3.

Which years did Elizabeth rule England as Queen?

a)

1547-1553

b)

1553-1558

c)

1553

d)

1558-1603

4.

H (a)   is a person who believes or practices a different religion from the established religion of the country.

5.

This is Lady Jane Grey.

What other name is she known by?

a)

The Grey Lady

b)

Lady Jane Dudley

c)

The Nine Day Queen

6.

M (a)   is someone who dies/or is killed for their beliefs, e.g. Protestant martyrs during Mary I’s reign.

7.

19 July 1553: Mary I, daughter of Henry VIII and _________________, becomes queen, Mary was the first woman to be crowned monarch of England in her own right.

a)

Catherine Parr

b)

Catherine of Aragon

c)

Anne Boleyn

d)

Jane Seymour

8.

How did Edward, Henry VIII’s youngest child, become king before Mary and Elizabeth, because he was the eldest son?

a)

Primogeniture

b)

Birthright

c)

Inheritance

d)

Premoginiture

9.

This is Elizabeth I.

What religion was she?

a)

Catholic

b)

Protestant

10.

Which of Elizabeth I’s cousins posed the most threat to her reign?

a)

Mary I

b)

Mary, Queen of Scots

c)

Lady Jane Grey

d)

James I of Scotland

11.

What was the famous battle which Elizabeth won using the Royal Navy against the Spanish in 1588?

a)

Anglo-Spanish War

b)

Battle of Langside

c)

The Spanish Armada

d)

The Fall of Calais

12.

The person in this image was a strong Catholic.

True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Why did the Tudor Dynasty end with Elizabeth I?

a)

Elizabeth died before she could marry.

b)

Elizabeth never had children so no heir.

c)

Elizabeth lost the throne to her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots.

d)

Elizabeth abdicated (stepped down as Queen).

14.

What religion was Edward VI?

a)

Catholic

b)

Protestant