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The Church of Scotland is Presbyterian; the monarch is NOT its head

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What type of church is the Church of Scotland?

Catholic

Anglican

Presbyterian

Methodist

Explanation

The Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian church with its own governance structure, separate from the Church of England.

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Is the monarch the head of the Church of Scotland?

Yes, just as with the Church of England

No, the Church of Scotland has its own governance

Yes, but only in a ceremonial role

No, the Pope is the head

Explanation

The monarch is NOT the head of the Church of Scotland. It is governed by its own General Assembly, led by the Moderator.