SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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King Henry VIII founded the Church of England because?
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He was an atheist
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He wanted to find the meaning of life
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The Pope wouldn’t grant him a divorce
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He was Machiavellian
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -However, Henry formally broke with the Pope and the Roman Church after Pope Clement VII refused to grant him an annulment of his marriage to Katherine of Aragon so that he could wed Anne.
Detailed explanation-2: -Henry had asked Pope Clement VII for his marriage to Catherine to be dissolved, but the Pope would not agree. Part of the reason that the Pope refused was because Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, had taken control of Rome-and Charles V was Catherine’s nephew.
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