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Britain: Elizabethan England - Accession And Marriage
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Q.1
Who was Elizabeth's heir when she took the throne in 1558?
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Mary Tudor
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Edward Tudor
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Mary, Queen of Scots
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James Stuart
Q.2
Who was the legal heir to the throne after the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1587?
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James Stuart, Mary's son
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Henry III of France
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Christian of Denmark
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Henry IV of France
Q.3
Which English suitor's chances as a bridegroom for Elizabeth were reduced when his wife, Amy Robsart, was found dead at the foot of a staircase?
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Lord Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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William Cecil
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Sir Francis Walsingham
Q.4
Mary, Queen of Scots was a serious contender for the throne until her execution in Why was she put to death?
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Plotting with Roman Catholics to overthrow Elizabeth
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Following the Roman Catholic faith
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Inviting the French king to invade England
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Urging Scottish nobles to make war on Elizabeth
Q.5
Ambassador de Feria pressed his monarch's claim for Elizabeth's hand. Which sovereign state was he representing?
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Portugal
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Spain
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Italy
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Belgium
Q.6
Who eventually succeeded Elizabeth on the English throne?
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James I
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Henry IV of France
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Margaret of Denmark
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Philip III of Spain
Q.7
Charles, Archduke of Austria, threw his hat in the ring for Elizabeth's hand in marriage in Which religion did he practise?
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Islam
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Judaism
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Protestantism
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Roman Catholicism
Q.8
In 1562 Elizabeth nearly died from a contagious disease. Had she died the succession would have been thrown into turmoil. From which illness did she suffer?
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Bubonic Plague
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Cholera
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Polio
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Smallpox
Q.9
Which European king, recently widowed, sought Elizabeth's hand from 1558, but later became hostile?
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Eric of Sweden
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Archduke Charles of Austria
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Philip II of Spain
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Henry II of France
Q.10
To which continental family did Francis, Duke of Anjou (previously Duke of Alencon) belong?
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Bourbon
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Valois
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Hapsburg
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