The Tudor Legacy (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes

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The Tudor Legacy
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What type of governmental system remained essentially unchanged from 1485 to 1603?

Personal monarchy

What negative issues did Elizabeth bequeath to James I alongside a potentially robust monarchy?

Expensive war w/ Spain & financial troubles

After what year were there limited serious rebellions, indicating nobility support for the monarchy?

1549

How did Tudor monarchs inadvertently raise Parliament's status?

Involving it in major constitutional changes

What economic problems occurred during the crisis years of the 1590s?

Food prices rose & real wages declined

In what year was Mary Queen of Scots executed?

1587

When did the Spanish Armada attempt its invasion of England?

1588

Who wrote an early account in 1612 expressing unrestrained admiration for Elizabeth?

Sir John Hayward

Which historian's 1984 work pioneered revisionist approach exposing Elizabeth's reign's problems?

Christopher Haigh

According to Susan Brigden, what replaced the ancient nobility by 1603?

Service nobility owing advancement to Crown

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