Reformation

What did someone who bought an indulgence receive?

• a blessing from the Vatican.
• a pardon for a sin.
• the right to attend church.
• the right to commit a sin.

During the 16th century, many missionaries worked to 

• convert people in Asia and the Americas to Christianity.
• educate children in Africa and Asia.
• fight Protestantism in Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia.
• provide starving people throughout the world with food.

Henry VIII established the Church of England because

• he accepted the ideas of Martin Luther.
• he opposed the selling of indulgences.
• he had always wanted England to become a Protestant country.
• the pope would not allow him to divorce his wife.

Martin Luther believed that

• only the Catholic Church can interpret the Bible.
• only the pope can forgive a person's sins.
• people can forgive their own sins by buying indulgences.
• people do not need priests to interpret the Bilble.

As a result of the Great Schism, 

• the Catholic Church had more than one pope claiming authority over the Roman Catholic Church.
• the Catholic Church moved its headquarters from Rome to Avignon.
• the pope lost his position as head of the Catholic Church.
• Protestants broke away from the Catholic Church and formed their own religion.

The term Protestans refers to people who

• stayed with the Catholic Church during after the 16th century.
• broke with the Catholic Church during and after the 16th century.
• supported the Avignon pope over the Roman pope.
• supported the selling of indulgences.

What was one way the Counter–Reformation had an impact on the literature people read in Europe?

• The Catholic church began printing its own books.
• The Catholic church made a list of books all Catholics should read.
• The Catholic church began making updated versions of the Bible with new books added to it.
• The Catholic church made a list of forbidden books and asked bishops to collect and destroy these books.

Which of the following represents a core belief of John Calvin?

• People can purchase their salvation.
• People cannot earn salvation; it is predestined by God.
• People cannot be saved through faith alone.
• People can choose to be saved if they want to.

The Roman Catholic Church's practice of selling forgiveness for money led to which of the following?

• It led to the Protestant Reformation.
• It led to a weakening of power of the Roman Catholic Church.
• It led to Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses on the church door.
• All of the above

This religious order was very military like in their discipline and set off to convert the people of the Americas to Christianity.

• Franciscans

• Jesuits

• Sufis

• Mormons