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ENGAGING WITH AQA GCSE
Part 1: Elizabeth I’s court and parliament
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Part 1 Elizabeth I’s court
and parliament
Knowledge test: How much
do you know about Elizabeth I’s
court and parliament?
It may seem strange starting your revision with a Knowledge test
but remember this is the best way to boost your memory and it will
help you identify gaps in your knowledge. Don’t worry if you cannot
answer all the questions or if you make mistakes. You can use the
core content pages to check your answers and fill in the gaps in
your knowledge.
Revision Tip
When you have finished all the
Recall challenges, use the
page references in the blue
column to check your answers.
If you have made a mistake,
use a different colour pen to
write in the correct answer.
Recall challenges
1: Do you know the key individuals?
Knowing the main individuals for each topic will really help you in the exam. Think of each individual as
a hook on which you can hang other knowledge.
Task
Match each individual with the correct description.
Key individual
Description
William Cecil
Led a rebellion against Elizabeth in 1601.
Robert Dudley
Organised Elizabeth’s progresses and later became Lord Chancellor.
Francis Walsingham
A French prince who wanted to marry Elizabeth.
Christopher Hatton
Became Elizabeth’s Secretary of State after the death of his father.
Mary I
One of Elizabeth’s key ministers, in charge of protecting the Queen.
Philip II
Elizabeth’s main adviser (served as Secretary of State and Lord
Treasurer).
Duke of Ancelon
The Spanish King who wanted to marry Elizabeth.
The Earl of Essex
Established a spy network that helped to uncover plots against Elizabeth.
Robert Cecil
Elizabeth’s sister and the wife of Philip II.
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