Assessment/Test and Answer Sheet:
KPI 8.1.1: Explain the range of causes of the religious reformation in Europe and its impact on England
Guidance for secure: You will need to identify at least three reasons that people in England, Germany and other parts of Europe began to dislike and reject the Catholic church. You will then need to explain in clear paragraphs how these reasons led to ‘Protestantism’ becoming an alternative to Catholicism.
“One reason that people began to reject the Catholic Church was because…
This meant that they protested against…
Therefore, people became Protestants as a result of…
Etc.”
KPI 8.1.2: Evaluate the most important factor in Henry’s break with the RC church.
Guidance for secure: You will need to identify a number of reasons why Henry VIII decided to leave the Catholic Church and make the protestant Church of England. You will then need to explain which reason you think is the most important and why, comparing that reason against your other ones using evaluative language.
“In my opinion, the most important reason that Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church was…
This was extremely important because it meant that…
The second most important reason for Henry’s break was…
This was also very important because…
However, it was not as important as my first choice because…
The least important reason was…
Although it meant that Henry… it was not as important as… because…”