📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
Which TWO facts are true about Christian churches and denominations in the UK?
Correct answers: The Church of Scotland is led by ministers and elders.; Quakers are identified as a Christian denomination within the UK.
✓ The Church of Scotland is led by ministers and elders.
B Roman Catholics are not listed as a Christian denomination in the UK.
✓ Quakers are identified as a Christian denomination within the UK.
D The Church of Scotland's governance structure is similar to the Church of England's, involving bishops.
💡 Explanation
The paragraph states that the Church of Scotland is governed by ministers and elders, and lists Quakers as one of the Christian denominations in the UK.
Key facts to remember
- Church of Scotland is Presbyterian — governed by ministers and elders
- Other denominations: Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Quaker
- Many independent and evangelical churches
Why this is the answer
From the official Life in the UK study material — 4.2.2 The Church of Scotland and other Christian denominations:
The Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian church and is the national church of Scotland. Unlike the Church of England, it is not governed by bishops but by ministers and elders. Other Christian denominations in the UK include Roman Catholics, Methodists, Baptists, and Quakers (the Society of Friends). There are also many independent and evangelical churches.
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This question is from: 4.2.2 The Church of Scotland and other Christian denominations
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