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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 did Mary feel about her sister Elizabeth who stayed at court after Philip's departure?
2. Why did the harvest of 1555 fail where the people blamed Queen Mary for their misfortune?
3. How did the English people feel toward Philip of Spain once he was married to the queen?
4. Whom did the public want Queen Mary to wed?
5. What did Philip want to do by the time Christmas arrived in 1554?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the Act for the Renewing of Three Statues made for the Punishment of Heresies, and how was it significant?
2. Why did Thomas Wyatt and a group of men meet in November, 1554, and why was it significant?
3. How did Mary feel about Philip, and why is it significant?
4. What was Mary's state of mind after Philip left ,and what was her attitude toward Elizabeth?
5. How did Mary want to deal with Elizabeth regarding Wyatt's rebellion, and why is it significant?
6. What actions did Parliament's first session enact after Mary was crowned, and why were they significant?
7. What was the atmosphere at Hampton court when Mary and Philip arrived to await the birth of their first child?
8. What was the purpose of the Counter-Reformation, and what did it do?
9. What rumors circulated about Mary's pregnancy, and what claim does Weir make about her condition?
10. How did Elizabeth respond to being recalled to Whitehall by her sister, and why is it significant?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Henry VIII's relationship to his children by addressing notions of legitimacy, ascension, and religion within the kingdom.
Essay Topic 2
Women struggled in Tudor England. They had no rights or power and were considered to be the weaker sex. What were the choices available to women? How did women negotiate their limited roles in society?
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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