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About this learning resource
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This resource charts the potential successors of Queen Elizabeth I during the Succession Crisis of 1562
National Curriculum links
• The development of Church, state and society in Britain 1509-1745.
• The Elizabethan religious settlement and conflict with Catholics.
Learning Objectives
• Students will investigate the chronology of the Tudor reign.
• Students will explore the impact this has on succession and the Tudor dynasty.
Resource Information
Key Stage
- KS3 (age 11-14)
- KS4 (age 15-16)
Subjects
- History
Topic
- Tudors
- Elizabethans
Type
- For the classroom
Palace
- Tower of London
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