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    Both Elizabeth and Mary were excluded‚ but Jane Grey (the grandchild of Henry VIII’s sister) declared Mary Tudor as the next heir. Mary rode in triumph into London with Elizabeth on her side. The expression of solidarity between the sisters didn’t last long. Mary’s actual plan was to destroy the protestant faith Elizabeth was educated in. Mary planned to marry prince Filip of Spain‚ and then her popularity disappeared. England had been in an economic conflict with Spain

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    Queen Elizabeth: Influential‚ Inspiring‚ and Intelligent Queen Elizabeth was thought of as one of the greatest rulers of England. Throughout Queen Elizabeth’s life‚ religion always played a huge role‚ since she was brought up Protestant. However‚ during the time of her reign‚ religion was very controversial. Being the Queen‚ it was expected of Elizabeth to marry and have children to take the throne once she passed. Queen Elizabeth‚ however‚ valued her independence and chose not to marry‚ which led

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    deceitful.Catherine the Great of Russia and Elizabeth I of England were both like a lion and a fox through their way of handling problems that they confronted during their reign. Elizabeth I of England and Catherine the Great of Russia were both good rulers who had policies against peasants/serfs‚ foreign countries‚and religion. Catherine the Great of Russia had a strong army as well as Elizabeth I of England only difference was that Elizabeth I of England tried to avoid war but secretly encouraged Francis

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    The first stuart king of England‚ king of Scottland from 1567 to 1625 is also known as King James 1st. King James influenced many people‚ the bible and other kings in his era. King James was born June 19‚ 1566‚ Edinburgh castle‚ Edinburgh Scottland‚ he died on March 27‚ 1625‚ Theobalds‚ Hertfordshire‚ England. James was the only son of Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ and her second husband‚ Henry Stewart‚ Lord Danley. Eight months after James’s birth his father died when his house was destroyed by an explosion

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    years old‚ a survivor of scandal and danger‚ and considered illegitimate by most Europeans. She inherited a bankrupt nation‚ torn by religious discord‚ a weakened pawn between the great powers of France and Spain. She was only the third queen to rule England in her own right. Elizabeth Tudor was born on 7 September 1533 at Greenwich Palace. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife‚ Anne Boleyn. Henry had defied the papacy and the Holy Roman Emperor to marry Anne‚ spurred on by love

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    always happen in real life‚ but sometimes it does. They open doors to the past‚ present‚ and future. I just finished watching the movie Elizabeth (1998) and the funny thing is I actually learned. Elizabeth is a great movie because while being entertaining it shows many of the 6 main themes of AP World History. War‚ violence‚ and religion are all parts of this movie‚ each part of a different theme. Now I would like to explain how this movie relates to World History. The first theme this movie relates

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    different Kings of England who ruled everything under their kingdom. They were both very great kings‚ but the question is: Who ruled better? Henry VII? Or Henry VIII? Henry VII‚ the Ruthless‚ Passionate gangster warrior who handled his Monetary issues like a modern day CEO‚ or the Overweight Hunting Enthusiast‚ who had 6 wives? Lets find out. After Henry VII conquered king Richard III in the battle of Bosworth(1485)‚ He was crowned by the pope and became the new king of England shortly after. He

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    modern times 5 things you know & want to know about British history KNOW • • • • • Queen Elizabeth II Margaret Thatcher Commonwealth Diana accident 13 American colonies under British rule before Independence 1776 • • • • • • WANT TO KNOW Role of England during WWI Relationship between the UK & the North American colonies (the present USA) The early times of the Celtic people in the low land The history of Big Ben The role of the UK in the WWII The reasons for colonizing 5 things you know & want

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    WOMEN’S POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN THE UK Stănescu Maria Colegiul Național Decebal Deva Clasa a IX-a D Why I chose this subject? Women have traditionally been under-represented in UK political institutions. Although women won the right to vote in 1918 they remained less than one in ten members of parliament until 1997. Since 1997 significant improvements have been made. The number of women in parliament has roughly doubled‚ and new institutions have been established with high proportions

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    Queen “I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman‚ but I have the heart and stomach of a king‚ and of a king of England too; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain or any Prince of Europe should dare invade the border of my realm.” These famous words were spoken by Queen Elizabeth I while addressing English troops before defeating the Spanish Armada. Queen Elizabeth I is one of the most iconic British rulers and has become a modern feminist hero. The fascination with Queen Elizabeth I has lasted

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