The fall of Anne Boleyn (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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How long was Anne Boleyn queen before her execution in 1536?
How long was Anne Boleyn queen before her execution in 1536?
Three years
In which month and year did Anne give birth to Princess Elizabeth?
In which month and year did Anne give birth to Princess Elizabeth?
September 1533
What charges was Anne Boleyn arrested for in May 1536?
What charges was Anne Boleyn arrested for in May 1536?
Adultery and treason
Who was Mark Smeaton?
Who was Mark Smeaton?
A court musician
Which of Anne's ladies-in-waiting had Henry VIII become infatuated with by 1536?
Which of Anne's ladies-in-waiting had Henry VIII become infatuated with by 1536?
Jane Seymour
What was significant about Anne's miscarriage in January 1536?
What was significant about Anne's miscarriage in January 1536?
The baby was male and may have been deformed
On what date was Anne's marriage to Henry declared null and void?
On what date was Anne's marriage to Henry declared null and void?
17 May 1536
How was Anne Boleyn executed?
How was Anne Boleyn executed?
By sword from a French swordsman
Whose downfall had Anne Boleyn played a role in, motivating Cromwell against her?
Whose downfall had Anne Boleyn played a role in, motivating Cromwell against her?
Cardinal Wolsey
What policy issue caused disagreement between Cromwell and Anne?
What policy issue caused disagreement between Cromwell and Anne?
How to use wealth from dissolved monasteries
Which alleged lover actually confessed to adultery with Anne?
Which alleged lover actually confessed to adultery with Anne?
Only Mark Smeaton under torture
On what date was Anne Boleyn arrested and taken to the Tower of London?
On what date was Anne Boleyn arrested and taken to the Tower of London?
2 May 1536