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  • Who was Edward VI’s father?
    Henry VIII
  • Why was Mary I called “Bloody Mary”?
    Because she burned many Protestants during her reign.
  • What did the discovery of the Babington Plot prove to Elizabeth I?
    That Mary, Queen of Scots, was a threat to her rule.
  • Did Mary, Queen of Scots, agree with the Babington Plot?
    Yes, she secretly supported it in her letters.
  • What was the secret way Mary, Queen of Scots, communicated with the plotters?
    Through hidden letters written in code.
  • What did Elizabeth do to people who refused to follow her religious compromise?
    She fined them or punished them, but avoided executions.
  • Put these monarchs in order: Edward VI, Elizabeth I, Mary I.
    Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I
  • What religion did Mary I want everyone in England to follow?
    Catholicism.
  • How old was Edward VI when he became king?
    9
  • What nickname was given to Mary I?
    Bloody Mary
  • True or False: The Middle Way pleased everyone.
    False.
  • Why was Elizabeth’s childhood difficult? Name 1 reason.
  • What did the Babington Plot want to achieve?
    Kill Elizabeth and put Mary, Queen of Scots, on the throne.
  • What was the Middle Way?
    A religious solution that combined Catholic and Protestant practices to keep peace.
  • Why did Edward become king before his sisters?
    He was a boy.
  • Which people plotted to kill Elizabeth I in the Babington Plot?
    Anthony Babington and Mary Queen of Scots.
  • What religion was Edward VI?
    Protestant
  • True or False: Elizabeth I was the daughter of Anne Boleyn.
    False.
  • What happened to Mary, Queen of Scots, after the plot was discovered?
    She was executed.
  • What happened to Elizabeth’s mother when she was little?
    She was executed.
  • Why did some people want Mary, Queen of Scots, to be queen instead of Elizabeth?
    Because Mary was Catholic and they didn’t like Elizabeth’s Protestant rule.
  • Who ruled England after Edward VI died?
    Mary I.
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