Reformation

The desire of King Henry VIII to do which of the following led to the founding of the Church of England?

• practice Protestantism

• create a theocracy

• punish the pope

• end his marriage

What King was excommunicated from the Catholic Church?

• King Charles

• Henry the VIII

• Richard the Lionheart

• King Edward

How did the Thirty Years' War begin?

• The Spanish Armada was sent to France.

• The French attacked the English.

• The English rebelled against Spain.

• Protestant nobles, rebelling against the Catholic King, threw two government officials out of a window.

• Came to the throne in 1553

• Restored England to Catholicism and burned a number of Protestants at the stake for heresy

• Went to war with France and lost the port of Calais, the last English land holding on continental Europe

The list above describes

• Elizabeth I.

• Mary I.

• Henry VIII.

• Edward VI.

During the Reformation, there was a great amount of conflict in Europe between Catholics and Protestants. This conflict caused Catholic leaders to begin the Counter Reformation, which

• declared that science and enlightenment were the enemies of Christianity.

• changed many of the Catholic Church's teachings on Christianity.

• organized a council of different Christian leaders to resolve their differences.

• reformed many of the major abuses that were in the Catholic Church.

The Catholic Church was challenged on its teachings regarding penance (repentance of sin), indulgences (removal of guilt), and the authority of the pope. This led to the beginning of the Protestant Reformation when Martin Luther posted which of these documents on the doors of Castle Church in defiance of Rome?

• sermon on Good Works

• the 95 Theses

• work on the Psalms

• on the Papacy in Rome

What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?

• to begin reforming the newly created Protestant religions

• to redefine the practices and doctrines of the Catholic Church

• to establish new schools that would teach church obedience

• to attempt to abolish the growing Protestant religions

The Reformation of the 16th century refers to

• the improvements in living standards for the poor.

• the overthrow of King Henry VIII.

• the reorganization of the legal system in central Europe.

• the Protestants’ separation from the Catholic Church.

Who spread the idea of Protestantism across Northern Europe and the concept of predestination?

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• Francis Bacon

• Catherine de' Medici

The 95 Theses challenged the authority of

• landowners of the Germanic states.

• the pope and the Catholic Church.

• universities and scholars.

• German princes and magistrates.