Question
What was one major cause of Henry VIII's decision to break with the Catholic Church and divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon?
A.
Henry had never been very religious, and Catherine was a devout Catholic.
B.
Henry had been forced to marry Catherine by his father and some Church officials.
C.
Henry believed that Catherine was plotting to have him overthrown.
D.
Henry wanted a male heir, and Catherine had only given him a daughter.
A.
Henry had never been very religious, and Catherine was a devout Catholic.
B.
Henry had been forced to marry Catherine by his father and some Church officials.
C.
Henry believed that Catherine was plotting to have him overthrown.
D.
Henry wanted a male heir, and Catherine had only given him a daughter.
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D. Henry wanted a male heir, and Catherine had only given him a daughter.
This was a major factor in Henry VIII's decision to break with the Catholic Church, as he was concerned about the succession of the throne and felt that a male heir was necessary to secure stability.
This was a major factor in Henry VIII's decision to break with the Catholic Church, as he was concerned about the succession of the throne and felt that a male heir was necessary to secure stability.
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