The Rise of Henry VII
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Who was laid to rest at Worcester Cathedral?

  • International attention
  • George
  • Prince Arthur (correct)
  • Westminster

    • What was the political impact of Arthur's death?

  • The Tudor dynasty was strengthened
  • Elizabeth had more children
  • Prince Henry became the new king
  • The dynasties future was uncertain (correct)

    • Where did Elizabeth go into confinement to give birth?

  • International attention
  • Worcester Cathedral
  • Westminster
  • Tower (correct)

    • Who led an invading army from France to land in Wales?

    <p>Henry Tudor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What battle resulted in the death of Richard III and the establishment of the Tudor dynasty?

    <p>Battle of Bosworth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Henry VII marry to reconcile the warring Houses of Lancaster and York?

    <p>Elizabeth of York</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was groomed to impersonate one of the princes in the tower and planned an invasion of England?

    <p>Perkin Warbeck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Prince Arthur's younger brother?

    <p>Henry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Prince Arthur's funeral held?

    <p>Worcester Cathedral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the cause of Elizabeth's premature labor?

    <p>Raging temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was wearing Arthur's plate armor during the funeral?

    <p>A man on horseback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the royal household move to for Elizabeth's confinement?

    <p>Tower of London</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the symbols of Arthur's earthly roles?

    <p>Coat of arms, sword, and shield</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the date of Elizabeth's birth?

    <p>February 11, 1503</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of Arthur's death on the Tudor dynasty?

    <p>It weakened the dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Henry VII marry to reconcile the warring Houses of Lancaster and York?

    <p>Elizabeth of York</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who wrote about the weepings during the funeral?

    <p>A Herald</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Henry Tudor strategically choose to land in Wales?

    <p>Somerset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Battle of Bosworth?

    <p>Richard III was killed and Henry VII became king</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Henry VII solidify his claim to the throne and strengthen his position as king?

    <p>By marrying Elizabeth of York</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of Perkin Warbeck in Henry VII's reign?

    <p>He was groomed to impersonate one of the princes in the tower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was involved in the conspiracy to impersonate one of the princes in the tower?

    <p>Sir William Stanley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the privy chamber in Henry VII's royal household?

    <p>A secretive institution known only to Henry VII</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Henry VII expand to personally oversee finances?

    <p>His private chamber Treasury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What brought a sense of security to Henry VII's reign?

    <p>The capture and execution of Perkin Warbeck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who noted England's tranquility during Henry VII's reign?

    <p>The Spanish ambassador</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Prince Arthur's marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

    <p>It signaled a turning point in Henry VII's reign</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the 1930s, Hitler came to power in Germany

    <p>by winning a popular election</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event had a significant impact on the rise of the Nazi party in Germany?

    <p>The Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the basis of Hitler's popular support in Germany during the 1930s?

    <p>His violent creation of a new German empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the political climate during the rise of the Nazi party?

    <p>Fear and nonsense prevailed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the Great Depression on people worldwide?

    <p>Widespread unemployment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the event that Hitler used to gain national attention and become a hero?

    <p>The Beer Hall Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of Hitler's book?

    <p>Mein Kampf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Hitler believe about the Jews?

    <p>They were behind both capitalism and communism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Hitler offer as a solution to Germany's problems?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main factor that allowed Hitler to gain support in Germany?

    <p>Fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the 1930s, Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the cause of the Great Depression?

    <p>The economic downturn in America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the basis of Hitler's popular support in Germany during the 1930s?

    <p>His legal rise to power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Nazi party promise to do for Germany?

    <p>End the Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of fear in the rise of the Nazi party?

    <p>Fear of the Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Adolf Hitler compared to by the people listening to him?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the beer hall revolution led by Hitler?

    <p>A humiliating failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of Hitler's book?

    <p>Mein Kampf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Hitler believe about the Jews?

    <p>They were the cause of Germany's problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event helped Hitler gain national attention and become a hero?

    <p>His trial for treason</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the 1930s, Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany

    <p>Entirely legally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the basis of Hitler's popular support in Germany during the 1930s?

    <p>His military conquests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of fear in the rise of the Nazi party?

    <p>Fear of communism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Hitler offer as a solution to Germany's problems?

    <p>Military conquest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the Great Depression on people worldwide?

    <p>Political instability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Adolf Hitler blame for Germany's humiliation after World War I?

    <p>The losing side of the war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Adolf Hitler offer as a solution to Germany's problems during the 1920s?

    <p>A greater Germany in Eastern Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event in Germany contributed to the panic and desire for revenge that Hitler capitalized on?

    <p>The skyrocketing inflation in the early 1920s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Adolf Hitler's attempt to lead a revolution in Munich in 1923?

    <p>Hitler was arrested and imprisoned for treason</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of Adolf Hitler's book that outlined his beliefs and plans?

    <p>Mein Kampf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Rise of Henry VII and the Creation of the Tudor Dynasty

    • Henry Tudor, a refugee and fugitive, led an invading army from France to land in Wales.

    • Henry Tudor became King Henry VII and established the Tudor dynasty in England.

    • Despite being overshadowed by other monarchs, Henry VII's story is extraordinary and filled with intrigue and manipulation.

    • Henry VII had a hunger for power and was determined to hold on to the throne at all costs.

    • He faced challenges from spies, informers, and political dissidents.

    • Henry VII's army was a mix of political dissidents and foreign mercenaries.

    • He strategically chose a remote location in Wales to slip in undetected and gain support from his Welsh homeland before facing Richard III's larger army.

    • The Battle of Bosworth was a decisive victory for Henry VII, resulting in the death of Richard III.

    • Henry VII rewrote history to solidify his claim to the throne and strengthen his position as king.

    • He married Elizabeth of York, daughter of the late King Edward IV, to reconcile the warring Houses of Lancaster and York.

    • Henry VII used symbolism, such as the Tudor Rose, to reinforce his new dynasty and link it to the English crown.

    • He built a myth that his family was the true and rightful royal blood of England, but faced opposition from those who believed otherwise.Henry VII's Reign: Grooming an Impersonator, Stanley Plot, and the Privy Chamber

    • Yorkist exiles in Europe groomed Perkin Warbeck to impersonate one of the princes in the tower and planned an invasion of England.

    • Henry VII embedded spies in households to uncover the conspiracy and discovered the involvement of his Lord Chamberlain, Sir William Stanley.

    • Henry VII's royal household was heavily guarded, with limited access to his private apartments in the state apartments at Hampton Court.

    • The privy chamber, the heart of the royal household, became a secretive institution known only to Henry VII.

    • Henry VII was obsessed with control, especially when it came to money, and expanded his private chamber Treasury to personally oversee finances.

    • Henry VII had a dense network of spies and informers to monitor political loyalties and potential troublemakers.

    • Perkin Warbeck was captured and executed in 1497, bringing a sense of security to Henry VII's reign.

    • Henry VII completed his magnificent house, Richmond, where he could control allies and keep an eye on enemies.

    • The Spanish ambassador noted England's tranquility, with only Henry VII, Queen Elizabeth, and their firstborn son and heir, Prince Arthur, as the true bloodline.

    • Prince Arthur's marriage to Catherine of Aragon was seen as the culmination of Henry VII's dynastic ambitions.

    • The wedding celebrations were a grand event, but the joy was short-lived as Prince Arthur died shortly after the wedding.

    • Henry VII was devastated by the death of Prince Arthur, signaling a turning point in his reign.

    The Rise of Henry VII and the Creation of the Tudor Dynasty

    • Henry Tudor, a refugee and fugitive, led an invading army from France to land in Wales.

    • Henry Tudor became King Henry VII and established the Tudor dynasty in England.

    • Despite being overshadowed by other monarchs, Henry VII's story is extraordinary and filled with intrigue and manipulation.

    • Henry VII had a hunger for power and was determined to hold on to the throne at all costs.

    • He faced challenges from spies, informers, and political dissidents.

    • Henry VII's army was a mix of political dissidents and foreign mercenaries.

    • He strategically chose a remote location in Wales to slip in undetected and gain support from his Welsh homeland before facing Richard III's larger army.

    • The Battle of Bosworth was a decisive victory for Henry VII, resulting in the death of Richard III.

    • Henry VII rewrote history to solidify his claim to the throne and strengthen his position as king.

    • He married Elizabeth of York, daughter of the late King Edward IV, to reconcile the warring Houses of Lancaster and York.

    • Henry VII used symbolism, such as the Tudor Rose, to reinforce his new dynasty and link it to the English crown.

    • He built a myth that his family was the true and rightful royal blood of England, but faced opposition from those who believed otherwise.Henry VII's Reign: Grooming an Impersonator, Stanley Plot, and the Privy Chamber

    • Yorkist exiles in Europe groomed Perkin Warbeck to impersonate one of the princes in the tower and planned an invasion of England.

    • Henry VII embedded spies in households to uncover the conspiracy and discovered the involvement of his Lord Chamberlain, Sir William Stanley.

    • Henry VII's royal household was heavily guarded, with limited access to his private apartments in the state apartments at Hampton Court.

    • The privy chamber, the heart of the royal household, became a secretive institution known only to Henry VII.

    • Henry VII was obsessed with control, especially when it came to money, and expanded his private chamber Treasury to personally oversee finances.

    • Henry VII had a dense network of spies and informers to monitor political loyalties and potential troublemakers.

    • Perkin Warbeck was captured and executed in 1497, bringing a sense of security to Henry VII's reign.

    • Henry VII completed his magnificent house, Richmond, where he could control allies and keep an eye on enemies.

    • The Spanish ambassador noted England's tranquility, with only Henry VII, Queen Elizabeth, and their firstborn son and heir, Prince Arthur, as the true bloodline.

    • Prince Arthur's marriage to Catherine of Aragon was seen as the culmination of Henry VII's dynastic ambitions.

    • The wedding celebrations were a grand event, but the joy was short-lived as Prince Arthur died shortly after the wedding.

    • Henry VII was devastated by the death of Prince Arthur, signaling a turning point in his reign.

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