📕 Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History

Why did Henry VIII break away from the Roman Catholic Church?

A He disagreed with Catholic teachings
The Pope refused to grant him a divorce
C He wanted to become Pope
D Parliament forced him to

💡 Explanation

Henry VIII broke from Rome because the Pope refused to grant him a divorce from Catherine of Aragon.

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This question is from: 3.3.2 Henry VIII and the Church of England

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