Elizabeth I and the Church

What was one of the main reasons Elizabeth I was careful not to give too much support for just one religious point of view at the beginning of her reign?

• She wanted to establish a settlement of religion to heal divisions between Catholics and Protestants

• She was unsure of her own religious beliefs

• She wanted to convert everyone to Protestantism

• She was indifferent to religious matters

Which of the following did Elizabeth I support from the Catholic Church's traditional teachings?

• The idea that priests should devote their lives to God and not marry

• The complete removal of the crucifix from churches

• The banning of all church music

• The enforcement of Lutheran ideas throughout the church

What was the outcome of the first attempt to introduce bills into Parliament during Elizabeth I's reign?

• It was successful without opposition

• It was wrecked by the opposition of the Catholic bishops and nobleman

• It led to an immediate change in the church

• It was postponed due to a lack of interest

What event helped Elizabeth I gain a majority of one vote in Parliament after the Easter recess?

• The signing of the Peace of Câteau-Cambrésis

• A government-sponsored debate between Protestant and Catholic clergy

• The arrest and imprisonment of two Catholic bishops

• The introduction of a new Prayer Book

What title did Elizabeth choose when the Act of Supremacy re-established the English monarch as the head of the Church in 1559?

• Supreme Head

• Supreme Governor

• Supreme Leader

• Supreme Ruler

Why was the Elizabethean church different to other Protestant churches in Europe?

• The monarch would be the Head

• There would be 2 Archbishops in Canterbury and York

• The removal of bishops from the church

• The change in the appearance of churches

According to the Act of Uniformity of 1558, what was the main focus during Protestant services?

• The appearance of the preacher

• The words being spoken

• The theological disputes

• The Catholic artifacts used

What was the consequence of not attending church after the Act of Uniformity was passed?

• Excommunication

• A heavy fine

• Distribution of one's wealth to the poor

• A small fine

What was one of the rules included in the Royal Injunctions of 1559?

• Preachers had to be licensed by a bishop before preaching

• Preachers were allowed to preach without a license

• Preachers had to preach every week

• Preachers could preach without any restrictions

What was every church required to display according to the text?

• A cross written in English

• A Bible written in English

• A list of church rules in English

• A portrait of the monarch