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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How was Philip of Spain perceived as Queen Mary's husband?
2. What false announcement regarding the birth of Mary's child was given in April of 1555?
3. Why did Queen Mary want Elizabeth to come to London when the Protestant rebellion began?
4. What did Queen Mary want Jane Grey to do for her to give her a reprieve?
5. What rumor circulated in early May, 1555, about Mary giving birth?
Short Essay Questions
1. What personal disadvantages did Mary have as Queen of England, and what did this foretell for her future reign?
2. Why was Mary reluctant to execute Jane Grey, and what was the council's response?
3. How did Mary want to deal with Elizabeth regarding Wyatt's rebellion, and why is it significant?
4. How did Mary feel about Philip, and why is it significant?
5. How did Jane Grey and her husband Guilford compose themselves at their execution, and why was it significant?
6. What was Mary's state of mind after Philip left ,and what was her attitude toward Elizabeth?
7. Why did Thomas Wyatt and a group of men meet in November, 1554, and why was it significant?
8. Why was the Protestant rebellion squelched by Mary, and what did it signify for her councilors?
9. What was Mary's state of mind at the end of her life?
10. How did Philip behave in Brussels during the process of Charles V's abdication?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The institution of marriage played a significant role in the lives of the Tudors. Compare and contrast the roles, duties, privileges, and sacrifices of wives and husbands during this time.
Essay Topic 2
As siblings, Edward, Elizabeth, and Mary shared the same father but had little else in common. Discuss Edward's, Elizabeth's, and Mary's lives as siblings. What were the similarities and differences between them as people and as royals?
Essay Topic 3
Illness and disease during 16th century England was widespread and devastating. Discuss the outbreak of disease, its causes and outcomes, and the impact it had on every day life.
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