Mary I of England

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 3

Good morning everyone!

Please take off your coats and take a seat :)

British history...

• What do you know?
• The Royal Family
• Scandal after scandal...
• Henry VIII

British history...

• Catholic vs Protestant 
• Mary I of England
• Also known as...

(Little jumpscare...)

Bloody Mary!

Let's watch a video!

Rules:

• Watch the video and answer the questions on your answer sheet
• In silence or with neighbour
• Write down words you don't know, we'll try to discuss them later!

01:44

When was Mary born?

1. In 1605
2. In 1650
3. In 1516
4. In 1505

02:14

Why was Mary taught Latin?

1. Because everyone could speak Latin in that time
2. Because it was believed a man's language and helpful for mary in the future
3. Because her father wanted her to learn Latin
4. Because she thought it would be a cool language

02:45

Mary's father fell in love with...

04:50

What did Henry do in order to divorce Catherine and marry Anne Boleyn?

1. Seperate England from the Roman catholic church
2. He had Catherine executed
3. He married Anne in secret
4. He started his own church, the new church of England

06:21

How did the people of England feel about the new church of England?

1. They were okay with it, as long as they could go to church
2. They felt sorry for Mary and they were angry at king Henry
3. They were so angry at the king, they wanted to kill him
4. They blamed Anne and her daughter Elizabeth

07:47

What happened in 1536?

1. Mary got married
2. Mary's mother died
3. Anne Boleyn was executed
4. Mary's sister, Elizabeth, got sick and died

10:07

How do you think Mary felt, when her little brother took over her place on the throne?

12:04

Mary was very smitten with Philip, did he feel the same way?

1. No, he married her because his father wanted him to
2. Yes, he was just as in love with Mary
3. It isn't mentioned in the video
4. No, he probably only married her for political reasons

13:36

Why did Mary hate Elizabeth so much?

1. Because she was protestant and she was catholic
2. Because she saw Elizabeth as a threat
3. Because her mother, Anne Boleyn, was the reason her life became so miserable
4. Because she was jealous of Elizabeth, since she was still young and beautiful

So, what do you think. Was Mary a monster or a victim?

Would Mary be a better person if her father had shown her more love?

Mary was such a terrible person because of her miserable life, we can't blame her for her actions

Possible difficult words

• Religious fanaticism: Obsessive enthusiasm for a religion
• To inherit the throne: Becoming the next king/queen
• Numerous repercussions: Things that happen because of another action
• Illegitimate: Not seen as lawful offspring, born of parents not married to each other