Religious Persecution
Supporting Documents
In Tudor times, were Catholics allowed to divorce?
Correct
Catholics were not allowed to divorce.
Wrong
Catholics were not allowed to divorce.
Excommunication is the action of officially excluding someone from the participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church.
Protestantism is the faith, practice, and Church order of the Protestant Churches. It rejects the authority of the pope of Rome.
In 1553, which Queen of England tried to revert the country back to Catholism?
Correct
Queen Mary I tried to revert the country back to Catholicism.
Wrong
Queen Mary I tried to revert the country back to Catholicism.
In which year was The Shrieve's House taken over by John and Margaret Jefferies?
Correct
The Shrieve's House was taken over by John and Margaret Jefferies in 1559.
Wrong
The Shrieve's House was taken over by John and Margaret Jefferies in 1559.
The Gunpowder Plot was a failed attempt to assassinate King James I of Englandduring the Opening of Parliament in November 1605.
The nursery rhyme, Goosey Goosey Gander, is widely thought to reference religious persecution.
Goosey goosey gander,
Whither shall I wander?
Upstairs and downstairs,
And in my lady’s chamber.
There I met an old man,
Who wouldn’t say his prayers,
So I took him by his left leg,
And threw him down the stairs.