Religious Settlement 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryElizabethan EnglandGCSEEdexcel Created by: Simran MankooCreated on: 23-10-18 17:03 What did Elizabeth try to make? A religious settlement, which would satisfy all religious groups 1 of 22 What was the main aim of her Settlement? To unite everyone in the country 2 of 22 What was Elizabeth's famous quote about religion? 'I will not make windows out of men's souls' 3 of 22 What did this mean? She didn't care what religion they chose as long as they didn't oppose her. 4 of 22 What were the 2 main features of the Religious Settlement? Act of Supremacy & Act of Uniformity 5 of 22 What was the key feature of the Act of Supremacy? It gave Elizabeth control over the Church 6 of 22 What did she call herself as a result of Act of Supremacy? Supreme Governor 7 of 22 What didn't she call herself? Supreme Head 8 of 22 Why didn't she call herself this? Because she didn't want to appear as a threat to society, as though she was above everyone else 9 of 22 Why was this seen as a compromise? Because it satisfied people who believed that a woman was incapable of leading the Church 10 of 22 Who had to swear the Oath of Supremacy as a result of the Act of Supremacy? Churchmen and people holding public office 11 of 22 What did they have to promise? To be loyal to the queen 12 of 22 What was the Act of Uniformity? It imposed a Protestant doctrine with a Catholic appearance 13 of 22 What was the new reformed doctrine? Going to church was compulsory. Book of Common Prayer had to be used in all churches. All parishes had to have a copy of the Bible in English 14 of 22 What happened if you didn't go to church? You were fined 15 of 22 What was this known as? Recusancy 16 of 22 What were parishes? Area that had a local church with its own priests 17 of 22 What were the new appearances of the Church? They had a few decorations such as stain glass windows and crosses. Priests were allowed to wear vestments 18 of 22 What were vestments? Colourful robes 19 of 22 Who opposed the idea of vestments? Puritans 20 of 22 Why did the oppose it? Because they believed everyone was equal so they should all wear plain clothes. No one was allowed to be above God 21 of 22 Were there bishops? Yes 22 of 22
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