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The English Reformation in its European context

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The English Reformation in its European context”, from the unit “Henry VIII and the Reformation: how unusual was the English Reformation?” (Year 8 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Complete the sentence: The closure of monasteries in England from 1536 to 1540 was known as the ___ of the Monasteries.
  2. Why are changes that Henry VIII made to religion in England during his reign sometimes referred to as the ‘Henrician Reformation’?
  3. What was the role of monasteries in England prior to 1536?
  4. Put the following events in order to show the process in which Henry VIII closed the monasteries in England after 1536.
  5. Complete the sentence: Henry's son, Edward VI, made England more Protestant and introduced the 'Book of ___'.
  6. Who did Mary I's 1555 Act of Supremacy reinstate as the head of the Church in England?
  7. When is the Protestant Reformation considered to have begun in Europe?
  8. Complete the sentence: A ___ is a member of a Western Church which does not recognise the pope as its head.
  9. Complete the sentence: A ___ is a Christian who believes that the pope has authority over the Church.
  10. Why were there differences in Protestant belief in Europe?
  11. Match the beliefs to the correct Protestant Reformation.
  12. Who were the three leading Reformists in the European Protestant Reformation?

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