1.2.3 Elizabethan Religious Policy

• Edward VI introduced the Book of Common Prayer
• Elizabeth I sought to establish a moderate religious settlement
• The Act of Uniformity (1559) enforced religious uniformity in England.


  True
• What did the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion establish in 1563?

  Doctrinal basis
• What book did Edward VI introduce to shift the Church towards Protestantism?

  Book of Common Prayer
• Edward VI moved the Church of England towards Protestantism and introduced the Book of Common Prayer.

  True
• Key religious strategies of Elizabeth I

  1️⃣ Establish the Church of England

  2️⃣ Pass the Act of Supremacy (1559)

  3️⃣ Pass the Act of Uniformity (1559)
• Match the act with its key provision:

  Act of Supremacy ↔️ Declared Elizabeth as Supreme Governor

  Act of Uniformity ↔️ Required use of Book of Common Prayer

  Thirty-Nine Articles ↔️ Established Church of England doctrine
• What type of religious institution did Elizabeth I create with her religious policies?

  Church of England
• Elizabeth's religious policies led to the persecution of Catholic and Puritan minorities.

  True
• Why was Mary I known as "Bloody Mary"?

  Executed Protestants
• What title did Elizabeth I take as head of the Church of England?

  Supreme Governor
• What year was the Act of Supremacy passed?

  1559
• Elizabeth's religious legislation unified England under moderate religious practices.


  True
• Elizabeth I aimed to compromise between Protestantism and Catholicism in her religious settlement.


  True
• What was Mary I's nickname due to her religious policies?

  Bloody Mary
• What did the Act of Supremacy (1559) declare Elizabeth I as?

  Supreme Governor
• Elizabeth's religious legislation was crucial for achieving religious stability and compromise.


  True
• Elizabeth's policies contributed to rising tensions with Catholic powers like Spain.
• Overall, Elizabeth's moderate religious policy aimed to unify her subjects under a single state church.
• Who broke with Rome and established the Church of England?

  Henry VIII
• Mary I executed Protestants to restore Catholicism in England.


  True
• Match the religious legislation with its purpose:

  Act of Supremacy ↔️ Declared Elizabeth Supreme Governor

  Act of Uniformity ↔️ Required use of Book of Common Prayer
• The Act of Uniformity (1559) required the use of the Book of Common Prayer
• Henry VIII established the Church of England with himself as its head
• Henry VIII broke from Rome and established the Church of England.
• This period of religious turmoil set the stage for Elizabeth I's more moderate religious settlement.
• Through her policies, Elizabeth aimed to unify her subjects under a moderate religious settlement.
• Match the consequence with its significance:

  Establishment of Church of England ↔️ Blended Catholic and Protestant traditions

  Religious Uniformity ↔️ Enforced Book of Common Prayer use

  Limited Dissent ↔️ Catholic and Puritan challenges