Protestant Reformation

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.

This was the Church practice of selling forgiveness for sin 

• Usury
• Tithe
• Sin Tax
• Indulgences

Gutenberg invented the __________ that increased literacy rates and helped spread the ideas of the reformation 

• Bible
• Telescope
• Mass media
• Printing Press

The introduction of gunpowder helped end feudalism.
The printing press played an important role in causing the Reformation.
These statements best reflect the idea that

• Technological advances can lead to major change
• Contact with other societies can lead to conflict and war
• Economic change can be slow and almost unnoticed
• Environmental changes can affect human society

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 does writing in the vernacular mean?

• writing in a foreign language
• writing in first person voice 
• writing in Latin 
• writing in people's native language 

What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?

• realism
• perspective
• idealism
• distancism

What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?

• Training as a knight and practicing chivalry
• Obeying the divine right of monarchs and the church
• Living apart from the world and taking monastic vows.
• Investigating areas of interest and fulfilling one’s potential.

Luther was ___________ by Pope Leo III because of his criticisms.

• Promoted
• Excommunicated
• Killed
• Banished

Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church was called what?

• Criticism of the Catholic Church
• 95 Theses
• 101 Problems with Catholics
• Chicken Soup for the Catholic Soul