Key Dates in the Life of Elizabeth I

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Match the following historical events with their corresponding numbers:

Number of ships in the Armada = 151 Number of Essex Rebellion supporters = 300 Number of UN nations initially (including the US) = 16 Number of weeks Parliament sat = 140

Match the following figures with their respective amounts:

Amount of financial aid provided to Europe (Marshall Plan) = 17BN Amount Drake brought back from his voyage = £600k Number of Chinese 'Volunteers' in the initial human wave = 200k Number of US troops killed = 36K

Match the following percentages with their corresponding events:

Percentage the population grew by in 1600 = 43% Percentage of Vietnamese people that were Buddhist = 80% Percentage Diem won the elections by = 98.2% Proportion of S Vietnamese peasants forced to live in Strategic Hamlets = 2/3

Match the following numbers with their respective events:

Number of people in court = 500 Number of ARVN men = 170K Number of helicopter pilots sent by JFK to Vietnam = 300 Number of advisors sent by JFK to SV = 16K

Match the following numbers with their respective catastrophic events:

Number of civilians killed during the war on both sides = 1.6M Total people killed overall = 3M Number of ships that returned from the Armada = 65 Longest time parliament went without meeting (years) = 29

Match the following dates with the corresponding events:

1533 = Elizabeth's birth 1558 = Elizabeth comes to the throne 1570 = Elizabeth is excommunicated 1603 = Elizabeth's death

Match the following events with the corresponding years:

Wyatts Rebellion = 1554 Elizabeth gets smallpox and nearly dies = 1569 The Treaty of Nonsuch = 1585 The Spanish Armada = 1588

Match the following events with the corresponding years:

Francis Drake's voyage starts = 1577 The Babington Plot = 1586 The Treason Act = 1571 Elizabeth's coronation = 1559

Match the following World War II events with the corresponding years:

End of World War II = 1945 Truman becomes president = 1945 The UN is formed = 1945 China falls to communism = 1949

Match the following events with the corresponding years:

The Korean War starts = June 1950 The Syngman Rhee becomes president of South Korea = 1948 The Treaty of Nonsuch = 1585 The USSR develops atom bomb = 1949

Match the following events with the corresponding years:

Diem carries out his election a year early = 1955 Battle of Dien Bien Phu = 1954 Ho Chi Minh declares Vietnamese independence = 1945 The Geneva Accords = 1954

Match the following events with the corresponding years:

JFK is assassinated = 1963 The Gulf of Tonkin resolution = 1964 The Tet Offensive = 1968 The My Lai massacre = 1968

Match the following events with the corresponding years:

Nixon becomes president = 1969 The US troops leave Vietnam = 1973 The Paris Peace Accords = 1973 The fall of Saigon = 1975

Match the following dates with the corresponding events in German history:

1871 = Unification of Germany 1914 = Assassination of Franz Ferdinand 1918 = Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates 1923 = Hyperinflation crisis peak

Match the following dates with the corresponding events in German history:

1924 = Golden age of Germany 1929 = Wall Street Crash 1933 = Hitler is chancellor 1935 = Hitler youth compulsory

Match the following people with their titles/positions:

Elizabeth I = Queen of England Robert Dudley = Earl of Leicester Francis Walsingham = Spy master Harry Truman = Vice president under FDR

Match the following events with the corresponding year:

200,000 US troops sent to Vietnam = 1965 Calley charged with murder of 22 civilians = 1968 700,000 people protested the war in Washington = 1971 Total US deaths: 58,000 = 1965

Match the following ideologies with the corresponding country:

Communism = North Korea Capitalism = South Korea Divine Right = Elizabethan England Nationalism = Germany

Match the following terms with their definitions:

Militarism = Idea that a country should focus on building a powerful military Place in the sun = German foreign policy ideology focused on conquering overseas colonies Containment = US foreign policy to stop the spread of communism Unification = Idea of one Korea

Match the following leaders with their corresponding countries:

Phillip II = Spain Mao Tse Tung = China Eisenhower = USA Stalin = USSR

Match the following events with the corresponding war:

2.5 million German soldiers killed = World War I 58,000 US deaths = Vietnam War 2 million Vietnamese civilians killed = Vietnam War My Lai massacre = Vietnam War

Match the following terms with their definitions:

Truman Doctrine = US policy towards the Cold War Anglo-German Naval Race = Competition between Britain and Germany to increase ship numbers Reparation costs = £6.6 billion Royal Veto = Elizabeth's power to deny any law

Match the following people with their corresponding wars:

Ho Chi Minh = Vietnam War Giap = Vietnam War Hitler = World War I Eric of Sweden = None

Match the following countries with their capitals:

South Korea = Seoul North Korea = Pyongyang Germany = Prussia England = The Rose

Match the following events with the corresponding leaders:

Sent 200,000 US troops to Vietnam = LBJ Ended the war without losing = Nixon Escalated involvement in Vietnam = JFL Resigned in disgrace = Nixon

Test your knowledge of the significant events and milestones in the life of Queen Elizabeth I, from her birth to her reign and notable events that shaped her rule. Learn about the key dates that made her one of the most iconic monarchs in English history.

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