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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. Who was named Regent of the Kingdom of Scotland?

2. Who ordered the massacre of Protestants in France in 1572?

3. Why did Elizabeth I often change residences?

4. Who succeeded Charles IX?

5. What massacre did Elizabeth l learn about in 1572?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who often performed for the Queen?

2. What happened to Elizabeth I in 1570?

3. What did Elizabeth I realize regarding Mary?

4. Who was Edmond Grindal and why did he clash with Elizabeth?

5. What was required of the ladies in the Queen's service?

6. What order did Elizabeth I give in March 1587 according to Chapter 12?

7. What was the plot uncovered in 1594 and who did it involve?

8. Who died on September 4, 1588?

9. In what conspiracies was the Duke of Norfolk involved in?

10. What did the English government assume about Catholicism according to Chapter 11?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of Edward, Earl of Hertford and examine how his rule changed England, as well as Elizabeth.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the significance of the Treaty of Edinburgh, examine Cecil's involvement and why the Queen was disappointed with the treaty.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast how Elizabeth I ruled at the beginning of her reign to how she ruled towards the end of her life. Examine similarities and differences in her actions and decisions.

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