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HISTORY
OF ENGLAND
History 211: Topic 8
The Tudors; Edward, Mary and Elizabeth
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History 211 First Page I
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Syllabus
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Summer Syllabus I
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Identification
Items
While reading Chapters 11-12 of your
textbook, watch for
the following items. When you find the item in either chapter 11 or
12, identify
the object or person. Some items are more important than
others. On your exam, you will need to identify and discuss the
importance of the most important individuals or items.
Jane Seymour, Edward Seymour (Lord Protector), Edward VI, Battle of
Pinkie, Book of Common Prayer, Robert Ket, John Dudley (Earl of
Warwick), Sir Thomas Gresham, John Dudley, Lady Jane Grey, "Bloody
Mary", Reginald Pole,
John Rogers, Smithfield
fires, Marian Martyrs, Thomas Stafford, William Cecil, Mary Guise, John
Knox, Mary Guise, Mary Queen of Scots, John Darnley, James VI of Scotland,
Roberto Ridolfi, "Puritan", Brownists, Moscovy Company, Martin
Frobisher, joint-stock company, East India Company, John Hawkins, Francis
Drake, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh, Roanoke Island,
Philip II, Duke of Parma, Peter Wentworth, Poor Law of 1598,
Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser, William Byrd,
Richard Hakluyt, Robert Devereux, Robert Cecil |
Topics for Study
The following essay
questions should be guides for your reading of Chapters 11-12. The topics
may suggest an idea for a research paper that would increase your knowledge of
the topic. The following essay questions will be included on
the Second Exam. You will write two essays on the first exam.
You will choose your exam essays.
1. Discuss and
contrast the religious policies off Edward VI and Mary Tudor.
2.
Elizabeth I was one of England's most famous monarchs. Discuss her
method of ruling and her foreign policy. Was she a successful
ruler/ Why or why not?
3. Explain the growth of
Tudor absolutism from Henry VII to the death of Elizabeth I.
4. Define the term
"English Renaissance" and comment on the contribution of several of its
outstanding representatives.
5. Describe in detail the
course of the Protestant Reformation in England. |
| Reading
Assignment |
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David Roberts, Douglas R. Bisson, Chapter 11-12 |
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