Now that you have had a chance to learn about the English Reformation and the Tudor family, see how much you remember about the relationship between them.
English Reformation Figure:
Elizabeth I
Edward VI
Mary I
Henry VIII
Jane Grey
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves
Kathryn Howard
Katherine Parr
Thomas More
Relationships:
Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn and one of the most successful Queens of England who ruled from 1558 to 1603 and ushered in its Golden Age
Second wife of Henry VIII, a former Lady-In-Waiting for Queen Catherine, Henry's first wife
Fifth wife of Henry VIII
Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
Devout Catholic and legal advisor to King Henry VIII who was executed for not agreeing to the Act of Supremacy or signing the Act of Succession agreeing to the accession of Anne Boleyn to the throne as queen. He did not believe in divorce.
King of England who succeeded his father, Henry VIII, to the throne in 1546, dying at the age of 16
Daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, she was the first wife of Henry VIII
Third wife of Henry VIII who died shortly after giving birth
Had six wives, three of whom he divorced, two of whom he had executed, and one who survived him
Sixth wife of Henry VIII who outlived him and continued to raise his children after his death
German Protestant princess and fourth wife of Henry VIII
Because she took the throne form her cousin Mary, Queen Mary I had her executed
Answers:
Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn and one of the most successful Queens of England who ruled from 1558 to 1603 and ushered in its Golden Age
Answer:Elizabeth IElizabeth I was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She is credited with ushering in its Golden Age.
King of England who succeeded his father, Henry VIII, to the throne in 1546, dying at the age of 16 Answer:
Edward VIEdward VI was the king of England who succeeded his father, Henry VIII, to the throne in 1547, dying at the age of 16
Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon Answer:
Mary I Mary I was the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. She took the throne after her cousin, Jane Grey, and was known as Bloody Mary.
Had six wives, three of whom he divorced, two of whom he had executed, and one who survived him Answer:
Henry VIII Henry VIII had six wives, three of whom he divorced, two of whom he had executed, and one who survived him. Not a great guy to marry.
Because she took the throne form her cousin Mary, Queen Mary I had her executed Answer:
Jane Grey Jane Grey was Mary I's cousin. She was only the first of many executed during Mary I's reign.
Daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, she was the first wife of Henry VIII Answer:
Catherine of Aragon Catherine of Aragon was Henry VIII's first wife. Their divorce led to the creation of the Church of England.
Second wife of Henry VIII, a former Lady-In-Waiting for Queen Catherine, Henry's first wife
Answer: Anne Boleyn Anne Boleyn was Henry VIII's second wife and Elizabeth I's mother. She was executed.
Third wife of Henry VIII who died shortly after giving birth
Answer: Jane Seymour Jane Seymour was the third wife of Henry VIII. She died shortly after giving birth to Edward VI.
German Protestant princess and fourth wife of Henry VIII
Answer: Anne of Cleves
Anne of Cleves was Henry VIII's 4th wife. Henry VIII supposedly said of her after marriage that, "I liked her before not well, but I like her much worse."
Fifth wife of Henry VIII
Answer: Kathryn Howard Kathryn Howard was the fifth wife of Henry VIII.
Sixth wife of Henry VIII who outlived him and continued to raise his children after his death
Answer: Katherine Parr Katherine Parr was the sixth (and final) wife of Henry VIII.
Devout Catholic and legal advisor to King Henry VIII who was executed for not agreeing to the Act of Supremacy or signing the Act of Succession agreeing to the accession of Anne Boleyn to the throne as queen. He did not believe in divorce.
Answer: Thomas More Thomas More was the devout Catholic advisor whom Henry VIII had executed.
Accomplishments
Now that you have had a chance to learn about the English Reformation and the Tudor family, see how much you remember about their accomplishments.
English Reformation Figure:
Elizabeth I
Edward VI
Mary I
Henry VIII
Jane Grey
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves
Kathryn Howard
Katherine Parr
Thomas More
Accomplishments:
Wrote the book of Common Prayer for the Church of England, carrying on his father's plan of having a Protestant England
Protestant from birth, she served as Queen of England making Protestantism the faith of the land but showing tolerance to those to the Catholic faith bringing unity to her country.
Produced the only male heir, Edward VI, to Henry VIII
Catholic Queen of England who was intolerant of Protestantism and burned 300 Protestants at the stake as heretics
Humanist who wrote the book Utopia. One of the most respected men of England on whom Henry VIII depended for his wisdom
This wife of Henry VIII was twenty years younger than he when she married him and whom he had executed
Marriage to the Tudors forged an alliance with her home country of Spain and England
Henry VIII annulled his marriage to her becuse he did not find her attractive
Fifteen year old Protestant Queen for 9 days after the death of her cousin King Edward VI
The third of three women with the name of Catherine/Kathryn/Katherine married to Henry VIII
Mother of Queen Elizabeth I, she was executed
Made himself the head of the Church of England by the Act of Supremacy of 1534
Answers:
Protestant from birth, she served as Queen of England making Protestantism the faith of the land but showing tolerance to those to the Catholic faith bringing unity to her country.
Answer:
Elizabeth I Elizabeth I was the Protestant but showed tolerance, bringing unity to England
Catholic Queen of England who was intolerant of Protestantism and burned 300 Protestants at the stake as heretics
Answer:
Mary I Mary I was the Catholic Queen of England who was intolerant of Protestants.
Wrote the book of Common Prayer for the Church of England, carrying on his father's plan of having a Protestant England
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Edward VIEdward VI carried on the Protestant tradition in England
Made himself the head of the Church of England by the Act of Supremacy of 1534
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Henry VIII Henry VIII's desire for an annulment spaked the English Reformation.
Fifteen year old Protestant Queen for 9 days after the death of her cousin King Edward VI
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Jane Grey Jane Grey's ascendance to the trone ended when Parliament declared Mary I the queen. She was then beheaded.
Marriage to the Tudors forged an alliance with her home country of Spain and England
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Catherine of Aragon Catherine of Aragon's Marriage forged an alliance with her home country of Spain and England.
Mother of Queen Elizabeth I, she was executed
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Anne BoleynAnne Boleyn was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I, she was executed.
Produced the only male heir, Edward VI, to Henry VIII
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Jane Seymour Jane Seymour produced the only male heir, Edward VI, to Henry VIII. Unfortunately, she died shortly after his birth.
Henry VIII annulled his marriage to her becuse he did not find her attractive
Answer:
Anne of ClevesAnne of Cleves was the woman whom Henry VIII annulled his marriage to her because he did not find her attractive. At least she was not executed.
This wife of Henry VIII was twenty years younger than he when she married him and whom he had executed
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Kathryn Howard Kathryn Howard was the young wife of Henry VIII whom he had executed.
The third of three women with the name of Catherine/Kathryn/Katherine married to Henry VIII
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Katherine Parr Katherine Parr was the third of three women with the name of Catherine/Kathryn/Katherine married to Henry VIII.
Humanist who wrote the book Utopia. One of the most respected men of England on whom Henry VIII depended for his wisdom
Answer:
Thomas More Thomas More wrote the book Utopia. He was also trusted by Henry VIII. How well did that work out for him?
