What Do You Know About History of England Flashcards

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Who was the last of Henry VIII.s children to rule England?
ELIZABETH I
Which official measure made the king, instead of the pope, the head of the English Church
ACT OF SUPREMACY
Who was the wife of a king of England, the mother of a queen of England, and the aunt of an emperor of the Holy Roman Empire?
CATHERINE OF ARAGON
Whom did Henry VIII want to marry badly enough to prompt his break with the Roman Catholic Church and the pope?
ANN BOLEYN
Which term originally referred to a German prince who was not loyal to the pope?
PROTESTANT
Which term means to take back a statement.?
RECANT
Who was the first of Henry VIII.s children to rule England?
EDWARD VI
Which official measure made it a crime to give Martin Luther food or shelter?
EDICT IF WORMS
Which term refers to a pardon that releases a sinner from a penalty for committing a sin?
INDULGENCE
Who was beheaded after being unable to produce a male heir for Henry VIII?
ANN BOLEYN
Which term means to set aside.?
ANNUL
Who ruled England beginning in 1558?
ELIZABETH I
THIS FRIAR WAS SELLING INDULGENCES AND GAVE PEOPLE THE IMPRESSION THAT BY BUYING THEM THEY COULD BUY THEIR WAY INTO HEAVEN.
JOHANN TETZEL
WHICH POPE ISSUED A DECREE THREATENING LUTHER WITH EXCOMMUNICATION?
POPE LEO X
WHICH EMPEROR SUMMONED LUTHER TO STAND TRIAL IN 1521 IN THE TOWN OF WORMS?
CHARLES V