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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 did Elizabeth I respond to the rumors of her having many lovers?

2. Who did Elizabeth I refuse to marry?

3. What would happen if Elizabeth I was to marry Dudley?

4. What law did Elizabeth want the Parliament to pass?

5. Why did Leicester want Mary to marry Darnley?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would Mary, Queen of Scots have ascended to the throne?

2. What did the Privy Council advise Elizabeth I of regarding Darnley?

3. Whose wishes did Pope Clement VII follow?

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

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

6. What did Somerset hypothesize about Elizabeth?

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

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

9. Why was Elizabeth put under house arrest?

10. What would have been the only thing Elizabeth might gain from a husband?

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

Examine Henry VIII's relationship with the Roman Church and discuss the significance of the Act of Restraint of Appeals.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the significance of the plots against Elizabeth I during her reign and how they were dealt with by the English government.

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