Dissolution Of Monasteries

Question 1

1. Dissolution of monasteries was iniciated by __________.

Answer 1

Henry VIII

Question 2

2. Pope authority in England was curtailed by the Act of ________, in what year ?
   a) 1532 b)1533
   c) 1534 d)1535

Answer 2

Reformation parliament ,Act of Supermacy,1534

Question 3

3. Monasteries possessed _________ land of the country.

Answer 3

One-sixth

Question 4

4. Monasteries ceased to be ________ of learning ?

Answer 4

Centers of learning

Question 5

5. Who were the pious Christian’s who warned about anti- clericalism and dissolution of monasteries ?

Answer 5

Chaucer and Wycliffe

Question 6

6. What is “Supplication of Beggars” ?

Answer 6

Pamphlet through which general public expresses their wishes and concern to the king.

Question 7

7. What did the pamphleteers suggest ?

Answer 7

Clergy, monks and friars to be deprived of their wealth and work like common men.
Their wealth can go to king and kingdoms benefits.

Question 8

8. What prompted Henry VIII to abolish the monasteries ?

Answer 8

Some Monks support to pope, and the wealth the monasteries possessed. “supplication of Beggars”wrote by public was all that he needed to order dissolution.

Question 9

9. When did the Reformation parliament pass the “Act or abolishing the monasteries” ?
   a) 1535 b)1536
   c) 1537 d)1538

Answer 9

1536

Question 10

10. The smaller monasteries less than ______ per annum was dissolved.

Answer 10

200 Euro

Question 11

11. Dissolution of smaller monasteries resulted in Riot called ______________________ in northern countries _____________ and _________.

Answer 11

“Pilgrimage of Grace”- Lincolnshire and Yorkshire

Question 12

12. What emboldened​ Henry VIII to order “ Dissolution of bigger monasteries.”

Answer 12

The decline in progression of “pilgrimage of Grace “ roit

Question 13

13. Which Head of monastery was accused of treason and hanged in front of his own gatehouse ?

Answer 13

Abbot of Glastonbury

Question 14

14. What was the last great monastery that surrendered ?

Answer 14

Abbey at wattham in 1540.

Question 15

15. How many monks, friars and nuns were affected according to
    G.M Trevelyan ?

Answer 15

5000 monks , 1 friars and 2000 nuns

Question 16

16. Monks Bellow the age of _____ were absolved of their vow and free to be married.

Answer 16

Below 24.

Question 17

17. The jewels and plates went into ________

Lands went to whom______

Answer 17

Jewels and plates to Royal treasury.

Lands to crown.

Question 18

18. Monastic loot were spent in what ways ?

Answer 18

Royal coffres
New bishoprics
Reward for service men.

Question 19

19. Kings share went to build ____________ college , __________ harbours and Building Royal _______

Answer 19

Trinity college , Cambridge .
Fortifying harbours.
And Royal navy.

Question 20

20. Monastic properties went to smaller men like ___________ and __________.

Answer 20

Squires and land Gentry.

Question 21

21. Land during Tudor period means

Answer 21

Pride and prestige.

Question 22

22. Possession of land gave the land holders a ________

Answer 22

Spirit of Independence that why they refused to surrender the land when Mary tudor tried to revive Roman Catholism in England

Question 23

23. What happened in the name of “Dissolution of monasteries” ?

Answer 23

Power enjoyed by CLERGY so long are now passed down to fortunate
GENTRY..

Question 24

24. As a social consequence of Dissolution of monasteries who became most powerful section of English society ?

Answer 24

Landed class (merchants, lawyers , doctors and landlords.)

Question 25

25. Who were affected by Dissolution of monasteries ?

Answer 25

Pilgrimage centers dissolution in some towns & districts - affected it’s wealth
Friars
Libraries - manuscript lost
Poor - couldn’t reach monasteries for help.
Monasteries depended - out of job.