Question
What led to the banning of religious plays in England during the Early Elizabethan Theatre?
a
The Black Death
b
Protestant Reformation
c
The Spanish Armada
d
Renaissance ideas
a
The Black Death
b
Protestant Reformation
c
The Spanish Armada
d
Renaissance ideas
Answers
GPT 3.5
b. Protestant Reformation
During the Protestant Reformation, there was a movement to distance the Church of England from Catholic traditions and practices. Religious plays were often associated with Catholicism, and during this time they were seen as promoting Catholic beliefs. As a result, religious plays were gradually banned in England during the Early Elizabethan Theatre period.
During the Protestant Reformation, there was a movement to distance the Church of England from Catholic traditions and practices. Religious plays were often associated with Catholicism, and during this time they were seen as promoting Catholic beliefs. As a result, religious plays were gradually banned in England during the Early Elizabethan Theatre period.