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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?
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What new religious ideas appeared during the Tudor reign?
What new religious ideas appeared during the Tudor reign?
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Who established a new Anglican Church and broke relations with Rome?
Who established a new Anglican Church and broke relations with Rome?
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What was the meaning of the word 'utopia' in Greek?
What was the meaning of the word 'utopia' in Greek?
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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?
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In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded for alleged treason?
In what year was Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded for alleged treason?
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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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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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Test your knowledge about the reign of the Tudor family in England, including the key monarchs, religious changes, overseas exploration, and colonization. Explore the impact of this influential dynasty in English history.
