United KingdomHistory 64 · History
What happened to Mary, Queen of Scots, after she fled from Scotland to England?
- aShe became Queen of England when Elizabeth I died, after many years in exile
- bElizabeth I kept her prisoner for years, and later had her executed for plottingCorrect answer
- cShe was sent back to Scotland and ruled there for the rest of her long life
- dShe sailed to France and lived there quietly, and she never returned to Britain
Why?
Mary, a Catholic, fled to England after trouble in Scotland. Elizabeth held her prisoner for about 20 years and had her executed after she was accused of plotting to take the English throne.
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