James I and Religion
Quiz to check your knowledge and understanding of James I and his management of religion from 1603 to 1625.
- Created by: Louise Peart
- Created on: 10-04-13 12:57
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2. Why did the Puritan MPs become more vocal in the Parliament's of 1621 and 1624?
- The Gunpowder Plot frightened many Puritans.
- The Thirty Years War broke out in Europe in 1618.
- The Puritans were angry about the Book of Sports.
3. How far did James enforce Bancroft's Canons?
- James preferred and promoted clergymen who followed all of the rules, but provided there was peace in England he turned a blind eye to ministers who did not follow the rules.
- James was willing to turn a blind eye to some clergy who agreed with Article 36 but would not carry out other parts of services such as wearing the cap.
- James insisted that all clergy strictly follow all of the Canons. This policy was known as 'thorough' and enforced uniformity on the Church.
4. What did James state in his Directions to Preachers in 1622?
- Clergy were not allowed to discuss foreign policy in their sermons.
- Clergy were not allowed to criticise the King in their sermons.
- Clergy must preach from the King James Bible in their services.
5. In which Parliament did MPs request that Charles be married to 'one of our own'?
- 1621
- 1614
- 1624
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