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WorksheetsElizabeth I
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 3600secs
singing and playing the piano
horseback riding and dancing
watching the sport of bear-baiting and wrestling
When was Elizabeth I born?
12 January 1600
30 April 1620
7 September 1533
William Shakespeare had his plays performed for Elizabeth
True
False
Who was known as "Bloody Mary"?
Mary, her half-sister
Mary, Queen of Scots
Queen Elizabeth I was the Queen of what country?
America
Africa
England
How many children did Queen Elizabeth I have in her lifetime?
0
7
2
Queen Elizabeth I was never married
False
True
During the time of Queen Elizabeth I, many people did not think women should __________.
Answer telephones
Clean and cook
Be rulers
In an absolute Monarchy every citizen gets to vote on all laws?
False, the King or Queen have to approve all laws
True, the King or Queen don't make laws
The type of Government in England during Queen Elizabeth I's rule was ________
a monarchy
a democracy
a dictatorship
Reign means __________.
rule
happy
Elizabeth I was well educated and could speak several languages fluently.
True
False
Elizabeth I became the Queen at age 25
True
False
Elizabeth I was married more than once
True
False
During Elizabeth's reign, England experienced a golden age of progress
True
False
Doesn't say
Who was her sister
Mary
Anne
Who was the famous writer at her court?
Milton
Shakespeare
Who was Walter Raleigh?
A musician
A politician
An explorer
Elizabeth I helped to fund this man's trips. He is most famous for being the first Englishman to successfully sail around the world from 1577 to 1580
Francis Drake
Vasco da Gama
Who was Elizabeth's cousin who plotted against her?
Lady Jane Grey
Mary Queen of Scots
Elizabeth I helped to fund this man's trips to explore and colonize North America?
Sir Walter Raleigh
James I
Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world?
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Francis Drake
The new land of Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth as the Virgin Queen. True or False?
True
False
Pope Pius V declared that Elizabeth I had no right to rule and said that assassinating her was not a sin.
True
False
This sibling locked Elizabeth away in the Tower of London.
Edward Vi
Bloody Mary
Was Elizabeth active in promoting exploration, the arts, and sciences in England during her reign?
Yes
No
Gloves were an important status symbol in Elizabethean England.
True
False
What happened to Elizabeth's mother?
She was lost at sea.
She was beheaded.
She was died of the plague.
Elizabeth hated being Queen.
True
False
This is a picture of Elizabeth's sister who locked her in the Tower of London. Her name was _______
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary I (Bloody Mary)
Catherine I
