Reformation Begins '25 based on FLASHCARD

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The practice of selling indulgences troubled many Catholics because it made it seem like

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people could buy forgiveness for sins.

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Simony upset many people. How might someone commit simony?

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by paying money to be the priest of a large parish

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Which claim by the Catholic Church was a problem for monarchs? Options: Kings should stop fighting wars., The queen should pray every day., Priests did not have to obey the king., Actors should not perform on Sundays.

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Priests did not have to obey the king.

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What did John Wycliffe and several other reformers believe was the source of religious authority? Options: the Bible, the Church, the individual, the natural world

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the Bible

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Jan Hus wanted worship to be in the language of the people. What teaching of the Catholic Church did this oppose?

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The mass should be in Latin.

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Catherine of Siena helped prepare Europe for the Reformation by

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showing that one can have a personal experience of God.

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What did the first Protestants protest against? Options: the humanist philosophy, decrees by King Henry VIII, the reformation of government, corruption in the Catholic Church

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corruption in the Catholic Church

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How did Martin Luther believe that people could gain salvation?

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by having faith

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What famous document did Martin Luther nail to a church door?

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a list of arguments against abuses by the Church

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How did the printing press contribute to the Reformation?

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It spread new ideas and translations of the Bible.