Year 8 History Exam 1 revision cards Flashcards
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On Q1 of Year 8 Exam 1, what must you make sure you do with the two interpretations?
Write about what is different
In what year did Henry VIII marry his first wife, Catherine of Aragon?
1509
Who was the Pope at the time of Henry VIII wanting a divorce?
Pope Clement VIII
What did Anne Boleyn say should happen before she would be with Henry?
He should divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry her.
Why did some people think that the Catholic church in England was corrupt?
Because some priests and monks were greedy and sinful and had lots of lands and silver/gold treasures.
What did Protestants in England want Henry VIII to do?
Bring the Reformation to England and break away from the Catholic church.
How did Henry VIII feel about Anne Boleyn soon after meeting her?
He loved her.
On Q2 of Year 8 Exam 1, what must you make sure you do with the two interpretations?
Use PASTA to explain why they are different.
Who believed and taught that church services should be very simple with no crosses, candles or pictures?
John Calvin.
Who believed and taught that ordinary people should be able to read the bible for themselves in their own language?
Martin Luther.
What did Henry VIII need more money for at this time?
The war with France.
On Q3 of Year 8 Exam 1, what must you make sure you do with the two interpretations?
Use just your knowledge (not PASTA) to explain which one is most convincing and why.
How did Henry VIII meet Anne Boleyn?
She was one of Catherine’s Ladies in waiting (servants).
Why did Henry VIII need special permission from the Pope to marry his first wife, Catherine of Aragon?
Because she had previously been married to Henry’s dead older brother called Arthur (this was against the teachings of the Bible).
What did Pope Clement say when Henry VIII asked for a divorce from Catherine of Aragon?
No.
Who was Martin Luther?
The German Protestant monk who started the Reformation in 1517.
How many children had Catherine of Aragon had by 1526? Why was this a problem?
Just a single girl - Henry needed a son to take the throne after he died.
Which question on Year 8 Exam 1 wants you to use PASTA to explain why the two interpretations are different?
Q2
In what year did the Reformation start in Europe?
1517
Who was Thomas Cromwell?
A man who helped Henry VIII to run England who advised him to break away from the Catholic church.
What did Henry VIII have to pay the Catholic church every year before the Reformation?
Church taxes called tithes (approximately 1/10 of England’s taxes)
True or false: If Henry VIII brought the Reformation to England then church services and the bible would be in English so that more people could understand them.
True.
If Henry brought the Reformation to England and started a new church called the Church of England, what would that give him the power to do?
Decide who could and couldn’t get a divorce.
Which question on Year 8 Exam 1 wants you to use your knowledge to decide and explain which interpretation is most convincing?
Q3
Who was Thomas Cranmer?
The new Archbishop of Canterbury who advised Henry to break away from the Catholic church.
Why might Henry VIII have thought that he couldn’t have a son because God was angry with him regarding his marriage to Catherine?
Because Catherine had previously been married to his dead brother Arthur.
If Henry brought the Reformation to England and started a new church called the Church of England, what would happen to all the Catholic Abbeys and Monasteries and their riches?
They would all belong to Henry.
Which country was England at war with during this time in History?
France.
What type of church did Anne Boleyn and her family support?
The Protestant church
Which question on Year 8 Exam 1 wants you to spot the difference between two interpretations?
Q1
What was the new type of Christian church set up during the Reformation called?
The Protestant church.
