the queens: HN English I

who was wife number one?

Katharine

what were the events leading up to Katharine being queen?

queen from 1509-1536, children- 2born alive 1 survived), divorced because he gets to bored easily and cheated on her

who was wife number two?

Anne Boleyn

what were the events leading up to Anne being queen?

queen from 1533-1535, moved to France, sent her back to England (did not know why), made Henry break away from the Catholic Church, had a coronation day, Henry wanted a boy and she promised him a boy, gave birth to a girl (queen Elizabeth) and divorced because Henry got bored

who was wife number three?

Jane Seymore

what were the events leading up to Jane Seymore being queen?

queen from 1536-1537, she was everything Anne was not (rebound marriage for Henry), day of Anne’s execution Henry proposed to her, had 1 boy (Edward VI; died at the age of 15),

strengths of Elizabeth

supported the arts, never married, increased military power, enacted the Poor Act Laws, increased productions of minerals, grains, and etc.

weaknesses of Elizabeth

_{had a temper and her vanity (had 1000 gowns)}