Tudors Flashcards
(33 cards)
Who was the first Tudor monarch?
Henry VII
What was Henry VIII’s primary reason for seeking an annulment from Catherine of Aragon?
To have a male heir
True or False: Henry VIII had six wives.
True
Fill in the blank: The Act of Supremacy in 1534 declared Henry VIII as the ___ of the Church of England.
Supreme Head
What was the name of Henry VIII’s second wife?
Anne Boleyn
Which daughter of Henry VIII became queen after Edward VI?
Mary I
Multiple Choice: Which of Henry VIII’s wives was executed? A) Jane Seymour B) Anne Boleyn C) Catherine Howard D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What was the religion established by Henry VIII after breaking from the Catholic Church?
Anglicanism
Who succeeded Henry VIII after his death in 1547?
Edward VI
True or False: Edward VI was the first Protestant king of England.
True
Fill in the blank: Mary I is often referred to as ‘___ Mary’ due to her persecution of Protestants.
Bloody
What was the primary goal of Mary I’s reign?
To restore Catholicism in England
Multiple Choice: Who was Mary I’s husband? A) Philip II of Spain B) Henry VIII C) Edward VI D) Thomas Cranmer
A) Philip II of Spain
What significant event occurred in 1558?
Mary I died and Elizabeth I ascended the throne
Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury during Henry VIII’s reign?
Thomas Cranmer
True or False: Henry VIII was a supporter of the Protestant Reformation.
False
Fill in the blank: The dissolution of the monasteries occurred under the reign of ___ VIII.
Henry
What was the name of Henry VIII’s legitimate son?
Edward VI
Multiple Choice: Which of Henry VIII’s wives gave birth to Elizabeth I? A) Catherine of Aragon B) Anne Boleyn C) Jane Seymour D) Anne of Cleves
B) Anne Boleyn
What year did Henry VIII die?
1547
True or False: Mary I was the first queen regnant of England.
True
Fill in the blank: Edward VI’s reign lasted from ___ to ___ (years).
1547 to 1553
What was the name of the Protestant prayer book introduced during Edward VI’s reign?
The Book of Common Prayer
Who was executed for heresy during Mary’s reign?
Thomas Cranmer