The English Reformation: Key Events and Figures

According to the passage, what was the main outcome of the English Reformation?

• The unification of England and France

• The establishment of the Church of England, separate from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church

• The translation of the Bible into Latin

• The end of Protestantism in England

Who was executed for heresy in 1536 for translating the Bible into English, according to the passage?

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

• William Tyndale

• Thomas Cranmer

Fill in the blank: The Act of Supremacy, passed in 1534, declared King Henry VIII the _______ of the Church of England.

• Supreme Head

• Archbishop

• Pope

• Lord Protector

What was one of the main reasons Henry VIII sought an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

• He wanted a male heir

• He wanted to move to France

• He disliked Catherine's family

• He wanted to become a monk

Thomas Cranmer was a supporter of Protestant reform and helped establish a more reformed church in England.

• True

• False

According to the passage, what was a key tenet of Protestantism supported by Thomas Cranmer?

• Justification by faith

• Papal authority

• Use of Latin in church services

• Opposition to the Book of Common Prayer

After Henry VIII's death, who ascended to the throne and continued his father's reforms?

• Edward VI

• Mary I

• Elizabeth I

• James I

Who succeeded Edward VI and sought to reverse the Protestant reforms?

• Mary I

• Elizabeth I

• James I

• Henry VIII

What was the name of the campaign led by Mary I to restore Catholicism and persecute Protestants?

• The Marian Persecutions

• The Elizabethan Settlement

• The Act of Supremacy

• The Puritan Reforms

Which act in 1559 reinstated the Book of Common Prayer and required attendance at Anglican services?

• The Act of Uniformity

• The Act of Supremacy

• The Act of Settlement

• The Act of Toleration