How Was Queen Elizabeth I a Good Leader Essay

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    Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I because her nickname was Virgin Queen. Queen Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry VII and Anne Boleyn. She had two siblings named Mary I and Edward VI. When Mary I took the throne. She imprisoned Elizabeth in the Tower of London in 1554. When Mary died, she gave Elizabeth the crown. The economy was terrible, there was no education for children. Also she changed the churches from Catholic to Puritan which is a branch of religion of Protestant. Queen Elizabeth

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    Queen Elizabeth 1: Made England a better place As Queen Elizabeth arrived at the Tower of London she said “Her lands as true as a subject, being prisoner, as ever landing at these stairs. Before Thee, O God, I speak it, having none other friends but Thee alone (Elizabeth i quotes.)” This quote shows that Queen Elizabeth was very lonely and innocent at the Tower of London as a prisoner. Queen Elizabeth 1 made England a better place while in rule. Before becoming Queen, Elizabeth was a princess.

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    Queen Elizabeth the first, was the queen of England for almost 50 years in the 1500s. She was a very interesting person with a huge variety of characteristics. She was cunning, but kind, very smart, and also manipulative. During her reign she had many major accomplishments; she restored the church of England, soothed tensions between England and France, she was also a patron of the arts. She had many accomplishments because she was a strong leader who had many leadership qualities. First of all she

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    Queen Elizabeth I was by all rights England's most praised monarch. Her success in her reign, viewed in later centuries, cannot adequately encompass all that she did or how she maintained her power. In part, her endurance stems from the way in which she learned early in life to fight with forces that were not physical, those of her mind, her intellect, and her own spirit. She used her intellect to create an empire. Her education and early training of mind together with her basic understanding

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    made someone feel better. Leaders have a great responsibility probably the most difficult job for a leader is to persuade others to follow. It can only be possible if the leader inspires there followers by setting a good example. When the going gets tough, they look up to a leader and see how they react to the situation. If they can handle it well. As a leader, they should think positive and this positive approach should be visible through their actions. Some great leader over the years has had left

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    follow. A leader should be someone that people are willing to stand behind; a leader should be strong and know their impact on the world. As Queen Elizabeth II said herself, “I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together (BrainyQuote)”. A leader should be

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    Three best characteristics of a leader There are many people that could be considered and have been chosen as good leaders for certain traits such as respect, reliability, responsibility, trustworthiness, and being really good at what they do and how they present their thoughts. Jensen Ackles, a director, actor, singer, Queen Elizabeth I, queen, reliable person, Abraham Lincoln, president and a very trustworthy person. These three people show many great leader traits, but they have only one trait

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    prominent Queen Elizabeth I of England gave one of the most zealous speech in the world that echoes throughout history. In 1588 at Tilbury, Queen Elizabeth I gave her zealous speech to her troops and trusted allies. Within this speech she encouraged her troops and gave them a nationalistic desire to fight for their land. Queen Elizabeth I gave this speech with the intention of inspiring her troops to fight for her and her cause, along with their people. With this new found hope that was being praised

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    Through her speech, Queen Elizabeth inspired her people to fight for the country of England against the Spaniards. Queen Elizabeth persuaded the English troops to defend their country with rhetoric devices such as diction, imagery, and sentence structure to raise their morale and gain loyalty as a woman in power. Queen Elizabeth skillfully used diction throughout her speech to motivate the troops. In the speech, Queen Elizabeth used the word “we” four times to underscore her feeling of unity

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    Historians have dedicated more biographies to Elizabeth I than any other of the Tudor monarchs. Elizabeth was the only daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn. Books relating to aspects of Queen Elizabeth I 's life currently run into the hundreds. The time that a certain biography was written is an important factor to bear in mind when reading about this historical figure. Despite that historical facts are unchanging, the historian 's perspectives and interpretations, as well as their

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