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What was the main cause of the English Reformation during Henry VIII's reign?

Henry VIII's desire to annex Wales to England

Henry VIII's disagreement with the Pope (correct)

Henry VIII's desire to establish a monarchy in Ireland

Henry VIII's desire to expand the Royal Navy

What was Henry VIII's role in the Church of England after the English Reformation?

He became the Archbishop of Canterbury

He had no role in the Church of England

He became the Supreme Head of the Church of England (correct)

He became the Pope of the Church of England

What was Henry VIII's approach to dissent during his reign?

He used charges of treason and heresy to quell dissent (correct)

He ignored dissent and focused on other matters

He established a democratic system to address dissent

He encouraged dissent and free speech

What was Henry VIII's financial situation during his reign?

He was an extravagant spender and often on the verge of financial ruin Signup and view all the answers

What was Henry VIII's impact on Wales?

He annexed Wales to England Signup and view all the answers

What was Henry VIII's physical appearance and behavior in his later years?

He became severely overweight and paranoid Signup and view all the answers

What languages was Henry VIII fluent in?

Latin, French, and Italian Signup and view all the answers

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Henry VIII is known for his six marriages and his efforts to annul his first marriage.
His disagreement with the Pope led to the English Reformation, and he became the Supreme Head of the Church of England.
He dissolved convents and monasteries and expanded the Royal Navy.
He ushered in the theory of the divine right of kings and expanded royal power, using charges of treason and heresy to quell dissent.
He was an extravagant spender and was often on the verge of financial ruin.
He annexed Wales to England and was the first English monarch to rule as King of Ireland.
Henry VIII was an attractive, educated, and accomplished king, but his later years were marked by his severe overweight, lustful behavior, paranoia, and tyranny.
He was succeeded by his son Edward VI.
Henry VIII was born in 1491 and had six (or seven) siblings, of whom only three survived infancy.
He received a first-rate education and became fluent in Latin, French, and Italian.

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Test your knowledge on the infamous King Henry VIII! From his six marriages to his role in the English Reformation, this quiz covers all aspects of his reign. Explore his accomplishments, controversies, and personal life as you answer questions about his rule as the King of England. Challenge yourself and see how well you know this iconic historical figure.