The Tudors Flashcards
What did Henry VIII do to religion?
He changed the religion from Catholic to a new, less strict religion called Protestantism.
Why did Henry VIII change the religion?
He created a new church so that he could be away from Catherine of Aragon as The Pope did not allow him to.
Who was Henry VIII, first wife?
Catherine of Aragon
Who was Henry VIII’s second wife?
Anne Boleyn
Who was Catherine of Aragon’s previous husband?
Arthur, Prince of Wales
Why was Mary I called Bloody Mary?
She killed lots of Protestants because of their religion and tried to make England Catholic again.
Why didn’t Mary I like Protestants?
Because her mother was a Catholic and Henry cheated on her.
Why didn’t Elizabeth I marry?
She thought that a man would take away the power from her.
Who did Mary I decide to marry?
King Phillip of Spain.
What is the English Reformation?
The Reformation is where Henry VIII broke from the church of Rome (Catholic church) and made a new Protestant Church away from crime.
What did Henry VIII do after the Reformation?
Henry created his own religion called The Church of England (Protestant).
How many wives did henry have?
6
Why did Henry VIII want to divorce Catherine of Aragon?
He wanted a male child
Who did Henry VIII want to marry instead of Catherine of Aragon?
Anne Boleyn
