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What title did the Act of Supremacy bestow upon Elizabeth?
What title did the Act of Supremacy bestow upon Elizabeth?
the only supreme governor
How did Elizabeth handle the religious problem inherited from Queen Mary Tudor?
How did Elizabeth handle the religious problem inherited from Queen Mary Tudor?
repealed laws favoring Catholics and established a moderate Protestantism
What was the approach of Elizabeth towards balancing power between Spain and France?
What was the approach of Elizabeth towards balancing power between Spain and France?
supporting the weaker of the two nations
What path of action did Elizabeth follow in her foreign policy?
What path of action did Elizabeth follow in her foreign policy?
Who did Elizabeth fear becoming too powerful in her foreign policy strategy?
Who did Elizabeth fear becoming too powerful in her foreign policy strategy?
What was the Stuart monarchs' belief regarding the source of their power?
What was the Stuart monarchs' belief regarding the source of their power?
What was the conflict between James I and Parliament based on?
What was the conflict between James I and Parliament based on?
Why did the Puritans oppose the king's strong defense of the Church of England?
Why did the Puritans oppose the king's strong defense of the Church of England?
What important limits were placed on the ruler's power by the Petition of Right in 1628?
What important limits were placed on the ruler's power by the Petition of Right in 1628?
How did the conflict between king and Parliament evolve from James I to Charles I?
How did the conflict between king and Parliament evolve from James I to Charles I?
