Elizabeth: Government And Religion Flashcards
1
Q
What religion was England when Elizabeth came into rule?
A
Catholic
2
Q
What religion was Elizabeth?
A
Protestant
3
Q
Who were the privy council?
A
A group of politicians who advised Elizabeth
4
Q
What did parliament do?
A
Make the law
5
Q
What was the act of supremacy?
A
A law passed that recognised Elizabeth as the supreme governor of the church of England
6
Q
When was the act of supremacy introduced?
A
1559
7
Q
What was the act of uniformity?
A
A law passed that reinstated the English book Of prayers and said all services were required to follow the order or prayer
8
Q
When was the act of uniformity introduced?
A
1559
