Counter-Reformation

The Counter-Reformation was a response by the ____ to the Protestant Reformation.

• Catholic Church

• Lutheran Church

• Greek Orthodox

• Islamic

The Counter-Reformation took place in the ____ century.

• 19th

• 16th

• 14th

• 12th

Protestants believed that religious truth was found in the Bible alone. The Council of Trent, however, said....

• that truth also comes from Catholic tradition

• that the Bible was not a source of truth

• that Protestants should learn obedience and discipline

• all of the above

The founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) was

• Thomas More

• Henry VIII

• Ignatius of Loyola

• Elizabeth I

Which statement is true about the Jesuits?

• They learned languages so they could spread Catholicism to other continents.

• Their education was based on a balance of faith and reason.

• They brought respect back to the Catholic Church.

• All of the above.

In the 16th century, what did the Inquisition include as a heresy?

• reading the Bible

• being Protestant

• joining a religious order

• speaking in the vernacular

Church officials created a list of books considered a threat to the Catholic faith and collected these "forbidden books." What did they do with these books?

• burned them

• buried them

• hid them

• read them

The Council of Trent concluded that in order to gain salvation, a person needs....

• faith only (as Martin Luther had stated)

• to buy Indulgences from the Church for pardon from their sins

• faith, good works and the sacraments

• only to do good deeds, faith is optional

The "papacy" refers to...

• The Pope (and the head council of the Catholic Church)

• The head of the Lutheran Church

• The king of England

• John Calvin

A heretic is....

• An uneducated person.

• A saint

• The head of the Catholic Church.

• someone who believes in something that is not accepted by the Church.