How did Henry VIII (Tudor) subordinate Ireland under British rule?
A. By outlawing Catholicism
B. By initiating a civil war
C. By declaring English the official language of all his territories
D. By having the Irish parliament agree that it was an independent kingdom ruled by him
E. By unilaterally declaring Ireland part of the English realm
Answer: D
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