Year 8
Year 8
How did Elizabeth's reign affect Morebath church?
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about how Elizabeth's reign affected Morebath church. We will find out what changes Queen Elizabeth I made to the English Church and explore what this meant for the people of Morebath.
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6 Questions
Q1.
What religion was Queen Mary I?
Protestant
Q2.
Mary made Morebath church get rid of certain objects. Which objects did they have to get rid of?
Their statues, their candles, their rosary beads and their crucifix
Q3.
Mary wanted churches to get their special objects back. What did Morebath church get back?
All of their statues, their crucifix and their candles.
Most of their statues, their crucifix and their candles.
Their candles, but none of their statues.
Q4.
Morebath church was still missing some of their special objects. Which objects were missing?
All of their statues, as well as Sir Christopher's vestments
All of their statues, including Saint Mary, Saint George and Saint Sidwell
Their statue of Saint Sidwell, along with all their candles
Q5.
What happened to the church ales?
Morebath church was still not allowed to have any ales.
Q6.
How did Mary's reign affect Morebath church?
Morebath church was completely different to before- nothing was like it had been before.
Morebath church was exactly the same as before- it was as though things had never changed!
6 Questions
Q1.
What religion was Queen Elizabeth I?
Catholic
Q2.
Elizabeth made Morebath church get rid of some of their special objects. Which of these objects did they have to get rid of?
The Protestant Prayer Book and the English Bible
Q3.
Elizabeth made Morebath church buy some new things. What did they have to buy? Choose one answer only.
A huge picture of Elizabeth I to hang up in their church
A new golden crucifix, to replace the one that had been destroyed
A new statue of Saint Sidwell, to replace the one they had lost
Lots of copies of the English Bible and nothing else
Q4.
What happened to church services in Elizabeth's reign?
They stayed Catholic like they had been for years. This meant Sir Christopher did the services in Latin.
Q5.
What happened to the church's money?
Morebath church had lots of money coming in, even if they had to spend it.
Morebath church had more money than ever.
Morebath church still had a lot of money.
Q6.
How did Elizabeth's reign affect Morebath church? Choose the BEST answer.
Elizabeth's reign affected the religion of Morebath church, and also its wealth.
Elizabeth's reign affected the religion of Morebath church, but nothing else.