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Who was the last English monarch to have been killed in battle?
Who was the last English monarch to have been killed in battle?
Richard III
What did Henry VIII pass through Parliament in 1533, making him equally supreme in Church and State?
What did Henry VIII pass through Parliament in 1533, making him equally supreme in Church and State?
Act of Supremacy
Which family's emblem was a white rose during the civil wars for the English throne?
Which family's emblem was a white rose during the civil wars for the English throne?
House of York
Who united the House of York and the House of Lancaster by marrying Elizabeth of York?
Who united the House of York and the House of Lancaster by marrying Elizabeth of York?
What new religious ideas appeared during the Tudor reign?
What new religious ideas appeared during the Tudor reign?
Who established a new Anglican Church and broke relations with Rome?
Who established a new Anglican Church and broke relations with Rome?
What was the meaning of the word 'utopia' in Greek?
What was the meaning of the word 'utopia' in Greek?
Who was known for his 1516 book Utopia and refused to acknowledge Henry VIII as head of the Church in England?
Who was known for his 1516 book Utopia and refused to acknowledge Henry VIII as head of the Church in England?
In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded for alleged treason?
In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded for alleged treason?
Who was the first English humanist known for his book Utopia?
Who was the first English humanist known for his book Utopia?
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Who was the last English monarch killed in battle?
Who was the last English monarch killed in battle?
Richard III was the last English monarch to be killed in battle, losing his life at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485.
What act made Henry VIII Supreme Head of the Church of England?
What act made Henry VIII Supreme Head of the Church of England?
The Act of Supremacy, passed by Parliament in 1533, declared King Henry VIII the supreme head of the Church of England, making him the ultimate authority in both religious and secular matters.
What emblem did the House of York use during the Wars of the Roses?
What emblem did the House of York use during the Wars of the Roses?
The House of York, one of the warring factions during the Wars of the Roses, was identified by the emblem of a white rose.
Who united the Houses of York and Lancaster?
Who united the Houses of York and Lancaster?
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What religious movement appeared during the Tudor reign?
What religious movement appeared during the Tudor reign?
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Who broke relations with Rome and established the Anglican Church?
Who broke relations with Rome and established the Anglican Church?
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What is the meaning of the word 'Utopia' in Greek?
What is the meaning of the word 'Utopia' in Greek?
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Who wrote the book 'Utopia' and refused to acknowledge Henry VIII as the supreme head of the Church?
Who wrote the book 'Utopia' and refused to acknowledge Henry VIII as the supreme head of the Church?
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In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded?
In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded?
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Who was the first known English humanist, famous for the book 'Utopia'?
Who was the first known English humanist, famous for the book 'Utopia'?
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Study Notes
English Monarchs and Tudor Reign
- Richard III was the last English monarch to have been killed in battle.
- Henry VIII passed the Act of Supremacy through Parliament in 1533, making him equally supreme in Church and State.
Houses of York and Lancaster
- The white rose was the emblem of the House of York during the civil wars for the English throne.
- Henry Tudor united the House of York and the House of Lancaster by marrying Elizabeth of York.
Religious Reformation
- Protestantism and Humanism were new religious ideas that appeared during the Tudor reign.
- Henry VIII established a new Anglican Church and broke relations with Rome.
Utopia and its Author
- In Greek, the word 'utopia' means "no place" or "nowhere".
- Sir Thomas More was the author of the 1516 book Utopia and refused to acknowledge Henry VIII as head of the Church in England.
- Sir Thomas More was the first English humanist known for his book Utopia.
Mary, Queen of Scots
- Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded in 1587 for alleged treason.
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