Protestant Reformation

What was one of the problems of the Catholic Church that Luther wanted to fix?

• Sale of Indulgences

• Adoration of the Saints

• Elimination of the Sacrament of Baptism

• Helping the poor

How did the printing press help Martin Luther?

• Provided mass production of fabric for his designs

• Provided easy distribution of his ideas

• Provided fast mass transportation to Church

• Provided a cure for the Black Death

A time of religious reform and protest towards the Catholic Church in Europe is called what?

• Reformation
• Renaissance
• Inquisitions
• Counter-Reformation

Martin Luther's main complaint with the Catholic Church was against what?

• Inquisitions

• Indulgences

• The Bible

• Confessions

What is so significant about Martin Luther hanging up the 95 Theses?

• It ended feudalism throughout Europe.
• It limited the power of the monarch in England.
• It was the event that started the Protestant Reformation.
• It was the event that started the Catholic Counter-Reformation.

What is an indulgence?

• You are kicked out of the church for life and won't go to heaven.
• You are put on trial, tortured, and given a choice to convert or die.
• You can pay money to have your sins forgiven: ticket to heaven.
• You are brought up on criminal charges: accusing you of going against approved teachings/beliefs.

Martin Luther believed that only 

• priests could forgive sins.
• rich people could buy their way to heaven.
• God could forgive sins.

What is vernacular?

• a type of vine

• local/native language

• holy scripture

• only printing in Latin

What does the word secular mean?

• non-religious

• section

• smart

• a type of literature

Nepotism is...

• promoting of relatives

• bribery

• selling indulgences

• a sleep disorder