Question

Match the description to the date or term.

Answer 1

1. Defeat of the Spanish Armada: 1588.
The Spanish Armada was a massive fleet of Spanish warships destined to go to England for the purpose of taking the English throne and making England a Catholic nation. The Armada was destroyed by smaller, faster English ships, as well as a brutal storm. The Armada was the bulk of the Spanish navy and Spain gradually weakened in power.

2. End of the Tudor reign: 1603.
Elizabeth I was the last ruler of the Tudor dynasty, because she never married nor had any children. Her cousin James I took throne and started the Stuart Dynasty.

3. Daughter of Anne Boleyn: Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I was the daughter of Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII who tried in vain to have a son to give the throne to. Elizabeth I came to power in 1558 and oversaw a period of English drama and playwright, as well as expanding English influence overseas.

4. Daughter of Catherine: Mary I
Mary I was the daughter of Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII. She came to the throne in 1553 before her own sister Elizabeth I outed her. She is famous aggressively trying to bring Catholicism to England, often through violent means, earning the nickname "Bloody Mary".

5. Tudor reign in England: 1485-1603
The Tudor reign in England came to power after the War of Roses between the House of Lancaster and York. The Tudor dynasty oversaw a good economic period, Shakespeare playwrights, as well as the English reformation (England being Catholic and changing to protestant).

6. Renaissance: rebirth
The Renaissance was a period from early 14th century up until the end of the 17th century. The Renaissance was a new 'rebirth' or obsession in arts, literature, technology, and learning that was not at all present during the middle ages. The ideas of the Renaissance challenged secular viewpoints at the time, and greatly questioned the situation of man in the place of the world.

Answer 2

The descriptions to the date or terms:

1. defeat of the Spanish Armada : 1. 1588

2. end of Tudor reign : 2. 1603

3. daughter of Anne Boleyn : 3. Elizabeth

4. daughter of Catherine : 4. Mary

5. Tudor reign in England : 5. 1485-1603

6. Renaissance : 6. rebirth

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