Question

The Church of England was established under:

Charles II
Henry VI
James I
Henry VIII

Answer 1

Answer: Henry Vlll

Explanation: Henry VIII started the process of creating the Church of England after his split with the Pope in the 1530s. Henry was anxious to ensure a male heir after his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, had borne him only a daughter. He wanted his marriage annulled in order to remarry.