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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The English Church split from the Catholic Church because Queen Elizabeth 1 wanted a Presbyterian Church.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Parliament’s passage of the Act of Supremacy in 1534 solidified the break from the Catholic Church and made the king the Supreme Head of the Church of England.

Detailed explanation-2: -The church was briefly reunited with Rome during the reign of Mary I (1553–1558) but separated once again under Elizabeth I ( r. 1558–1603). The Elizabethan Religious Settlement established the Church of England as a conservative Protestant church.

Detailed explanation-3: -1559: Queen Elizabeth wished to create a new moderate religious settlement derived from Henry VIII’s break from Rome. She established the Church of England in 1559.

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