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1
What religion was Philip II?
Lutheran
Strong Catholic
Strong Protestant
2
Why did the Elizabethan Religious settlement annoy Philip?
He hated everything Catholic
He was determined to become the Pope and ensure that all countries were Catholic
He was furious that Elizabeth had tried to find a middle way with religion
3
Which English Queen had Philip II been married to?
Elizabeth
Edith
Margaret
Mary
4
When did Philip II offer Elizabeth I the chance to marry him?
1564
1550
1555
1559
5
Where did Spain have colonies?
Asia
The Old World
Russia
The New World
6
What did Elizabeth encourage sailors such as Sir Francis Drake to do?
Marvel in awe at the Spanish ships
Act as guardians in international waters
Offer guidance and advice to Spanish sailors
Steal and rob Spanish treasure ships
7
What was Philip always willing to do, offering money and troops if needed?
Put on shows in Spain
Help Elizabeth with her war against France
Assist Catholic plots against Elizabeth
8
Whose death warrant did Elizabeth sign in 1587?
Mary I
Sir Francis Drake
Mary Queen of Scots
9
The threat of France had normally meant England and Spain did not fight each other - why was France not a problem?
From the 1560s there was Civil War in France
The French army was weak and poorly trainined
France was willing to make peace with Spain, meaning Spain would be 'safe'
10
Why did Elizabeth secretly help revolts in the Netherlands against Philip II?
She was attempting to show Philip that she was powerful in world politics
She hoped to keep Philip occupied so he couldn't invade England
She wanted to make sure that Spain had plenty of wool
11
What did Elizabeth do in 1585?
Persuaded Parliament to grant her extensive war funding
Sent an army to help the Dutch fight against Spain
Ordered the construction of the Thames Barrier
12
Why would it be wrong to say one thing caused the war between England and Spain?
The war was actually due to two things
The Spanish always tried to blame everything on the English
The war was caused by a number of different problems rather than one single issue
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