The Catholic challenge abroad (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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Year Elizabeth I became queen
Year Elizabeth I became queen
1558
Why Catholic rulers opposed Elizabeth
Why Catholic rulers opposed Elizabeth
They saw her as illegitimate Protestant ruler
Most serious threat to Elizabeth's rule
Most serious threat to Elizabeth's rule
Spain
Year the Dutch Revolt began
Year the Dutch Revolt began
1566
Name of Dutch Protestant rebels
Name of Dutch Protestant rebels
Sea Beggars
Year of Genoese loan crisis
Year of Genoese loan crisis
1568
Year Mary, Queen of Scots arrived in England
Year Mary, Queen of Scots arrived in England
1568
Why Mary, Queen of Scots was a threat
Why Mary, Queen of Scots was a threat
Catholic with strong claim to throne; could replace Elizabeth
Name for French Protestants
Name for French Protestants
Huguenots
Year Elizabeth backed French Protestants
Year Elizabeth backed French Protestants
1562
Port Elizabeth hoped to regain from France
Port Elizabeth hoped to regain from France
Calais
Year Pope excommunicated Elizabeth
Year Pope excommunicated Elizabeth
1570
Pope who excommunicated Elizabeth in 1570
Pope who excommunicated Elizabeth in 1570
Pope Pius V