A Modern, Thriving Society
Which of the following describes the Church of Scotland?
AIt is the single official national church of the entire UK government
BIt is a Catholic church with direct ties to the Vatican in Rome
CIt is a Presbyterian church, separate from the Church of England ✓
DIt is a constituent part of the Church of England and follows Anglican doctrine
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is It is a Presbyterian church, separate from the Church of England.
The Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian church, separate from the Church of England (which is Anglican/Episcopalian). The Church of Scotland has no bishops and is governed by its General Assembly.
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