The Reformation

What was one problem with the Catholic church that led to the Reformation?

• Priests were too nice
• The Pope had too much political power
• Martin Luther liked indulgences
• The printing press helped with the Crusades

What are Indulgences?

• a first church
• leaders
• Things you can buy to get your sins forgiven
• A new type of prayer

Martin Luther's posting of the Ninety-Five Theses is considered by many to be a turning point in history because

• sale of indulgences increased.
• Luther became the German ruler
• Catholic power declined.
• German states became unified.

What invention helped to spread the information of the Reformation?

• The Globe
• The internet
• The Paint Brush
• The Printing Press

What was the Protestant Reformation?

• an attempt to overthrow the Pope and replace him with a Frenchman.
• an attempt to reform the Catholic practices that were considered corrupt.
• a call for Christian Europe to reclaim the Holy Land from the Arabs.
• An attempt to strengthen the power of the Pope

Martin Luther suggested which change to church practice?

• Printing the Bible in the vernacular so all could read it
• Installing statues of saints in churches.
•  Saying mass in Latin so the faithful would learn it.
• Increasing the sale of indulgences

What religion were ALL Christians before the Reformation?

• Jewish
• Christian
• Catholic
• Baptist

The Reformation began in _______. 

• Italy
• Germany
• France
• England

This group was established to spread Catholicism around the world 

• Huguenots
• Lutherans 
• Jesuits
• Monks

Rather than believing in the power of the pope, what would a Protestant put full faith in?

• The teachings of Jesus and the Bible
• human potential
• The power of local priests
• They believe that God does not exist