Elizabeth and government - OCR B test questions - OCR B

1

When did Elizabeth come to power?

2

Who was Elizabeth's mother?

3

Elizabeth immediately surrounded herself with a group of trusted advisers, what were they called?

4

How often did the Privy Council meet by the later years of Elizabeth's reign?

5

Who was Elizabeth's first secretary of state?

6

Which officers had overall responsibility for each county?

7

How many times did Parliament meet during Elizabeth's 45 year reign?

8

Who rebelled against Elizabeth in 1601?

9

Who was in charge of Elizabeth's secret service?

10

On what day was the service of thanksgiving held?