Politics and government (Henry 7th) Exam Questions With Verified Answers

Politics and government (Henry 7th) Exam
Questions With Verified Answers


Acts of Attainder - ANSWER-Confiscation of land for disloyalty, reversible for
loyalty.


.Attainders - ANSWER-Confiscation of lands from traitors.


.Battle of Bosworth - ANSWER-Date marking the start of Henry VII's reign.


.Bonds and Recognizances - ANSWER-Financial agreements ensuring noble
loyalty and behavior.


.Brittany Conflict - ANSWER-Soured relations with France over territorial issues.


.Chamber financial administration - ANSWER-Shifted management for increased
income efficiency.


.Church Relations - ANSWER-Secured papal acknowledgment and appointed
church officials.


.Coronation Before Parliament - ANSWER-Asserted royal independence from
parliamentary control.



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, .Council Changes - ANSWER-Retained advisors while adding specialized courts.


.Council in Wales and the Marches - ANSWER-Expanded royal control over
Wales by 1509.


.Council Learned in Law - ANSWER-Key for maintaining royal revenue through
legal tools.


.Council of the North - ANSWER-Restored to manage northern Yorkist threats
post-rebellion.


.Court of Chancery - ANSWER-Established to improve justice efficiency and
quality.


.Crown lands - ANSWER-Henry's largest source of income, quadrupled under
him.


.Crown Lands - ANSWER-Increased royal landholdings for financial
independence.


.Custom Duties Increase - ANSWER-Duties rose from £33,000 to £40,000 by
1509.


.Customs revenue - ANSWER-Annual income of £38,000 from trade taxes.


.Defensive foreign policy - ANSWER-Henry VII's strategy focused on dynastic
security.

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