Questions on the English Reformation

What title was given to Henry VII by the pope for his defense of the Catholic faith?

• Protector of the Faith

• Defender of the Faith

• King of the Church

• Supreme Leader

Why did Henry VII want an annulment from his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

• She was not faithful

• She could not provide him a son

• He wanted to marry Anne Boleyn

• He was unhappy with her family

What was the Act of Supremacy?

• A law that ended the Catholic Church's influence in England

• A declaration that Henry was the Supreme Head of the Church of England

• A treaty with the Pope

• A law allowing for multiple marriages

How did Henry VII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon violate canon law?

• He married her without the Pope's permission

• She was his cousin

• She was previously married to his brother

• He had already divorced another wife

What was one economic consequence of the dissolution of monasteries?

• Increased taxes for the nobility

• Loss of community services

• Strengthening of the landed gentry

• Decline in agricultural production

The Pilgrimage of Grace was a response to which of Henry's actions?

• His marriage to Anne Boleyn

• His decision to leave the Catholic Church

• His desire to expand the monarchy

• His efforts in foreign policy

What was one of Henry VII's main personal motives for the Reformation?

• To gain more religious followers

• To marry a woman who could give him a son

• To create a new religion

• To punish the Catholic Church

Which monarch succeeded Henry VII?

• Charles I

• Edward VI

• Mary I

• Anne Boleyn

How did Henry VII's motives for the Reformation differ from Martin Luther's?

• Henry wanted to eliminate the church; Luther did not

• Henry's motives were political and personal, while Luther's were religious

• Henry was more radical than Luther

• Both had the same motives

What was one significant outcome of the English Reformation during Henry VII's reign?

• The establishment of a new Catholic Church

• A decrease in the power of the monarchy

• The creation of the Church of England

• The end of all forms of Protestantism