What did the Act of Supremacy do?
A. It clearly defined the English state's authority in religious affairs.
B. It asserted English claims to Scotland.
C. It acknowledged England's place in the Catholic hierarchy.
D. It established local control of the Anglican Church.
Answer: A
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