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Elizabeth I's later years

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Elizabeth I's later years”, from the unit “Elizabeth I: why has Elizabeth been represented so differently?” (Year 8 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is an 'alliance'?
  2. Complete the name of this English sailor, hated by the Spanish: Sir Francis ...
  3. What is the name given to a person or an armed ship allowed by a government to attack and steal from other ships at sea?
  4. In what year did the Spanish Armada set sail to try and invade England?
  5. What was the name of the main battle during the Armada expedition?
  6. Match the example to the factor which helped to cause the defeat of the Spanish Armada.
  7. Which social class grew in power during Elizabeth's reign?
  8. Which of the following is a reason why Elizabeth's reign has been called a Golden Age?
  9. What name is given to the type of houses the gentry built during the Elizabethan period?
  10. How much did the population grow by during the Elizabethan period?
  11. Which country was the Nine Years War, or Tyrone's Rebellion, fought in?
  12. What year was Essex's Rebellion?

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