Who succeeded Elizabeth I in 1603, establishing the Stuart dynasty ?

Correct answer: B. James VI of Scotland

  • A. James IV of Scotland
  • B. James VI of Scotland
  • C. Mary, Queen of Scots
  • D. Anne Boleyn

Explanation

Elizabeth I was succeeded in 1603 by James VI of Scotland, who became James I of England and began the Stuart dynasty in England. He was not James IV, although that was his title in Scotland’s earlier numbering.

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