Question

The English Reformation differed from the Reformation in the rest of Europe because it

Multiple choice question.

A)
gave the state no control over religious doctrine.


B)
maintained an alliance with the pope in England.


C)
was rooted in politics rather than religion.


D)
departed radically from traditional Catholic teachings.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

C) was rooted in politics rather than religion.

While religious elements were still present in the English Reformation, it was significantly influenced by political factors, particularly King Henry VIII's desire for an annulment and the establishment of the Church of England, which led to a break from the Roman Catholic Church.