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7.49 (Queen Elizabeth I)

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She is known as one of England's greatest monarchs, and the last of the Tudor family.

a)

Joan of Arc

b)

Catherine of Aragon

c)

Queen Mary I

d)

Queen Elizabeth I

2.

Queen Elizabeth I led England to a Golden Age, meaning...

a)

a peak of prosperity and culture.

b)

a series of major religious changes.

c)

major scientific advancements.

d)

significant and frequent military conflicts.

3.

Queen Elizabeth I's religion was...

a)

Calvinist

b)

Catholic

c)

Lutheran

d)

Anglican

4.

Queen Elizabeth's religious policies were...(choose 2)

a)

non-existent, she made England religiously neutral

b)

Anglican is England's official religion

c)

extremely pro-Catholic

d)

tolerance of Catholics in her country.

e)

to continue the policies of her sister Mary I.

5.

One unique characteristic of Queen Elizabeth I was that...

a)

she was Muslim.

b)

she never married.

c)

she was a French peasant.

d)

she was Catholic.

6.

Queen Elizabeth supported cultural projects, to include the projects of...

a)

William Shakespeare

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

William Tyndale

d)

Johannes Gutenberg

7.

A major international political achievement of Queen Elizabeth was...

a)

her conquering of the pope in Rome.

b)

her discovery of the Americas.

c)

her defeat of the Spanish Armada.

d)

her creation of the Anglican Church.

8.

Why was Elizabeth's victory over the Spanish Armada significant?

a)

It made England a regional power in Europe.

b)

England defeated the strongest Catholic kingdom in Europe.

c)

It ended Elizabeth's reign as queen.

d)

It resulted in the end of Anglicanism.

e)

It began the pope's reign as king.

9.

Identify several major reasons why England defeated the Spanish Armada. (Choose 2)

a)

Religion and culture

b)

International treaties and agreements

c)

Weather and geography

d)

Technology and tactics

e)

Economics and trade