United KingdomHistory 145 · History

Which TWO of these women ruled England as queen in their own right?

  1. aMary, Queen of Scots
  2. bMary ICorrect answer
  3. cElizabeth ICorrect answer
  4. dCatherine of Aragon

Why?

Mary I and Elizabeth I, both daughters of Henry VIII, ruled England in turn. Mary, Queen of Scots was Queen of Scotland, and Catherine of Aragon was Henry's first wife and only a queen consort.

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