Question

This "Nine Day Queen" was a Tudor relative of Henry VIII placed on the throne of England by the advisors of Edward VI following the boy king's death -- She was soon thereafter deposed by supporters of Mary I and eventually executed for treason:

A) Lady Jane Grey
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Catherine Howard
D) Mary, Queen of Scots

Answer 1

The Tudor relative of Henry VIII who was known as the "Nine Day Queen" before being executed for treason is Lady Jane Grey. The correct answer to this question is A) Lady Jane Grey.

Step-by-step explanation:

The "Nine Day Queen" referred to in the question was a Tudor relative of Henry VIII who was placed on the throne of England by the advisors of Edward VI following the boy king's death. She was deposed by supporters of Mary I and eventually executed for treason.

Lady Jane Grey was a cousin of Edward VI and was elevated to the throne amidst political maneuvering to prevent the Catholic Mary I from becoming queen. However, Mary I had strong support and quickly deposed Jane Grey, who was subsequently imprisoned and executed. Mary was indeed the daughter of Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon, and her reign was marked by attempts to restore Catholicism in England, earning her the nickname "Bloody Mary". The correct answer to this question is A) Lady Jane Grey.

Answer 2

Lady Jane Grey was known as the "Nine Day Queen" and was a Tudor relative of Henry VIII who was placed on the throne after Edward VI's death and later executed for treason. So, the correct option is A) Lady Jane Grey

Step-by-step explanation:

The Tudor relative of Henry VIII, who was placed on the throne of England following Edward VI's death and was known as the "Nine Day Queen" before being deposed by supporters of Mary I, was Lady Jane Grey (A).

Neither Anne Boleyn (B), Catherine Howard (C), nor Mary, Queen of Scots (D) was given this title.

Lady Jane Grey was swiftly executed for treason after her brief reign, affected by the turbulent political and religious climate of the time as the Tudor dynasty navigated through the complexities of succession and religious reform.

Henry VIII's desire for a male heir and his subsequent marriages, including to Jane Grey's grandmother, set the stage for the succession issues that followed his son Edward VI's death.

Therefore, the correct option is A) Lady Jane Grey