Question

What did King Henry VIII do when he wanted to divorce his wife? a. He gave land to the Church in return for his divorce. b. He convinced Parliament to start a new church that would allow divorce. c. He secretly married his new wife in France. d. None of the above.

Answer 1

King Henry VIII convinced Parliament to start a new Church that would allow divorce.

Answer 2

B. He convinced Parliament to start and create a new church that would allow divorce. He ordered archbishop of Canterbury to annul his marriage to Catherine so he could marry Anne Boleyn. The Church of England later became known as the Anglican Church