12 Questions
Which monarch restored Protestantism in England and created the Anglican Church?
Elizabeth
What characteristic is mentioned about Elizabeth I in the text?
Fierce temper and robust nature
Which ruler restored England to the rule of the Pope and persecuted Protestants, earning the nickname 'Bloody Mary'?
Mary
Why did Elizabeth I allow priests to marry, according to the text?
To appease the Catholics
What was a significant change made by Elizabeth I that aimed to appeal to both Catholics and Protestants?
Creating the Anglican Church
Which monarch was motivated by the need for a son to lead England?
Henry
Why did Henry VIII need a male heir?
To continue the Tudor dynasty
What was the significance of Catherine of Aragon's age (42) in Henry VIII's quest for a male heir?
To ensure her fertility and ability to bear a son
What led to Henry VIII's decision to create the Church of England?
His frustration with the Pope's refusal to annul his marriage
How did Henry VIII impact the English monasteries?
He closed all English monasteries
Which act solidified Henry VIII declaring himself as the official head of England's Church?
Act of Supremacy
What was one consequence of Henry VIII seizing all the land and wealth of the Church?
Enriched the royal treasury
Learn about the challenges to the Catholic Church's authority, Henry VIII's quest for a male heir, his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, and the pope's refusal to annul their marriage. Compare Henry VIII's personal and political motivations with Martin Luther's religious stance.
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