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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. What was the name of the daughter of Catherine of Aragon?

2. In what did Elizabeth I retain her independence from the Privy Council?

3. Where was Elizabeth I formally crowned Queen?

4. Where was Henry's daughter Elizabeth sent to live?

5. Who was Mary's adviser in 1553?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Mary, Queen of Scots, refuse to accept ?

2. What happened on November 17, 1558 according to Chapter 4?

3. How did new laws change the monarch's relationship with the Church?

4. What happened under the terms of peace negotiated between the French and the English?

5. Why was Mary nicknamed "Bloody Mary"?

6. What did Edward contract in 1553 and what plan did he devise?

7. Why was Mary, Queen of Scots, interested in remarrying according to Chapter 6?

8. What was the main topic when Parliament convened in 1563?

9. What did a potential husband need to have according to Chapter 4 and why did it present a problem?

10. Whose wishes did Pope Clement VII follow?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the Nine Years War, the causes, impact on both Ireland and England, and the resolution of the war.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the causes of the Inquisition in Europe, the impact of the Inquisition, and how it was resolved.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the significance of religion and how the monarch was made Supreme Governor of the Church in England.

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