Elizabeth: Challenges to Elizabeth within England.

Which two main groups challenged Elizabeth's Religious Settlement after 1559?

• Protestants

• Puritans

• Catholics

• Christians

Puritans are best described with which of the following definitions?

• An extreme Catholic

• An extreme Christian

• An extreme Protestant.

• An extreme Royalist

What did some Puritan clergymen do in protest at Elizabeth's Religious Settlement?

• Disobeyed rules about how they should pray in church.

• Refused to play music in religious ceremonies as it was too Catholic.

• Refused to display the crucifix in their church.

• All of the above.

Which of the two following forms of protest did the Puritans take against Elizabeth's Religious Settlement?

• Refused to display the Crucifix (the image of Christ on the cross)

• Refused to install stained glass windows in their church.

• Refused to display the Bible in English.

• Refused to wear special symbolic clothing called 'vestments'.

Puritans disagreed with Elizabeth's demand for 'Vestments' in the Church. What were 'vestments'?

• Special symbolic clothing worn by the Priests.

• Special statues of Christ.

• Special images to be displayed on the church walls.

• Special crosses to be held by the Priest during a ceremony.

Which of the following statements is true about the Puritans?

• The Puritans and Elizabeth both insisted that Priests wear special vestments.

• The Puritans wanted special vestments, however Elizabeth demanded they wear plain clothing.

• The Puritans wanted a Priest's clothing to be plain and simple, however Elizabeth insisted they should wear special vestments.

• The Puritans and Elizabeth both demanded Priests wear plain and simple clothing.

Why did Elizabeth finally allow Puritan clergymen to remove the image of the Crucifix?

• She needed their support against the Catholics and needed to keep them happy.

• She did not have enough people to check on what the Puritans were doing.

• She did not want to face a challenge from the Puritans as well as the Catholics.

• All of the above.

Why did many Catholics in England dislike and challenge Elizabeth's Religious Settlement?

• The Pope had urged them to challenge it by not attending church.

• They wanted to be part of a Counter-Reformation to stop the spread of the Protestant faith in Europe.

• There were still many Catholics in England who felt they were not being listened to.

• All of the options.

What fraction of Catholics became recusants by refusing to go to the new Protestant Church of England?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

Which powerful group in Elizabethan society were mainly Catholic and therefore a significant threat to Elizabeth?

• The Privy Council

• Elizabeth's Court

• The Yeomen

• The nobility/earls