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1. Interperatuation It was thought that Queen Elizabeth I was having an affair with a man named Robert Dudley. Explain why she was unable to marry him, and why she refused to marry at all. Provide at least 3 reasons to support your answer.
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2. Understanding Draw a family tree for Queen Elizabeth I including all her siblings and stepmothers as well as any other knowledge.

3. Falling tiles Unscramble the tiles to reveal a message (//TIP// – this message is taken directly out of a section of Why did Queen Elizabeth I make history?) 

 4. True or false


 * 1) Queen Elizabeth was born in Scotland
 * 2) Elizabeth was declared a Royal Bastard
 * 3) Queen Elizabeth was buried very quickly after her death
 * 4) Queen Elizabeth’s son was the next King after her death
 * 5) Elizabeth’s reign marked a significant increase in literature and arts as well as overseas explorations
 * 6) Elizabeth inherited a rich and thriving country when she became Queen of England

5. Cryptogram  <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Was the information and dates correct?

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">6. Empathy <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Imagine that you were alive during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and you have just found out about her death. Describe the events that took place that day and on the day of the funeral as well as how you were feeling about the shocking news.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 115%;">7. Short Answer

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Why was the death of Queen Elizabeth I such an important and historical moment?