Scottish religion in the seventeenth century
- 1. Which event resulted in the establishment of Presbyterianism as the national religion of Scotland in the seventeenth century?
A) The Glorious Revolution
B) The Act of Union
C) The Battle of Bothwell Bridge
D) The National Covenant
- 2. Who was the leader of the Scottish Reformation and the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland?
A) John Knox
B) George Buchanan
C) James VI
D) Mary, Queen of Scots
- 3. In the seventeenth century, what was the main form of church government in Scotland?
A) Presbyterianism
B) Catholicism
C) Calvinism
D) Episcopalianism
- 4. Who was the archbishop appointed by Charles I to enforce his religious policies in Scotland, leading to increased resistance and conflict?
A) Andrew Melville
B) William Laud
C) James Sharp
D) John Morton
- 5. Which king attempted to impose Anglican practices on the Scottish church, leading to conflict and further entrenchment of Presbyterian beliefs?
A) William III
B) James VI
C) Charles II
D) Charles I
- 6. What was the Scottish church body that rejected the imposition of episcopacy and played a significant role in shaping Presbyterianism in the seventeenth century?
A) The High Court of Justiciary
B) The Court of Session
C) The Privy Council
D) The General Assembly
- 7. In 1638, the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland abolished which form of church government?
A) Episcopacy
B) Catholicism
C) Presbyterianism
D) Congregationalism
- 8. Who was the Scottish Covenanter leader who led the army in the Bishops' Wars against Charles I's attempts to impose his religious policies?
A) David Leslie
B) Alexander Leslie
C) George Monck
D) Archibald Campbell
- 9. Which event in 1650 marked the end of Charles II's attempts to rule Scotland and the triumph of the Presbyterian forces?
A) The Battle of Dunbar
B) The Raid of Ruthven
C) The Bishops' Wars
D) The Pentland Rising
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