HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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Select the best description for the Act of Supremacy.
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The Pope’s document listing issues in the Catholic Church to reform
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Laws passed by English Parliament that established King Henry VIII as the supreme head of the Anglican Church
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Luther’s list of grievances with the Catholic Church, established Luther as the supreme head of the Lutheran Church.
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A truce made in 1555 that established temporary peace between Catholics and Lutherans
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Act of Supremacy, passed by Parliament and approved in 1559, revived the antipapal statutes of Henry VIII and declared the queen supreme governor of the church, while the Act of Uniformity established a slightly revised version of the second Edwardian prayer book as the official…
Detailed explanation-2: -Henry VIII The first Act of Succession passed in 1534 required his subjects to accept the King’s marriage to his second wife, Anne Boleyn, as ‘undoubted, true, sincere and perfect’. Henry’s annulment from his first wife, Catherine, had forced his break with the Roman Catholic Church.
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