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Britain - The Tudor Era 0001   Mixed

 
 
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1. From when Henry VII seized the throne, how many years of Tudor rule were there ?
 
108
118
128
138

Between 1485 and 1603, when James I became the first Stuart monarch
 
 
2. Which significant person was executed on 8th February 1587?
 
Archbishop Thomas Cranmer
Mary Queen of Scots
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Walter Raleigh
 
 
3. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
 
5
6
7
8

3 Catherines, 2 Annes and a Jane
 
 
4. Which famous adventurer and writer was born in Devon in 1554?
 
Francis Drake
James Cook
John Cabot
Walter Raleigh

Raleigh was born at Hayes Barton, near Budleigh Salterton
 
 
5. In which year was William Shakespeare born?
 
1534
1544
1554
1564
 
 
6. Whom did Queen Mary marry in 1554?
 
Albert of Prussia
Edward of Austria
Frederick of Norway
Philip of Spain

Philip of Spain was actually a Habsburg and Mary's cousin
 
 
7. What did the Lancastrian Henry VII do to effectively end the War of the Roses?
 
He deported Elizabeth of York
He executed Elizabeth of York
He made Elizabeth of York a duchess
He married Elizabeth of York
 
 
8. Which was the longest-reigning of all the Tudor monarchs?
 
Edward VI
Elizabeth I
Henry VII
Henry VIII

Elizabeth reigned between 1558 and 1603
 
 
9. How old was Edward VI when he became king?
 
9 years old
19 years old
29 years old
39 years old
 
 
10. What was the previous name of Sir Francis Drake's flagship, "The Golden Hind"?
 
Albatross
Cormorant
Pelican
Tern
 
 
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