Protestant Reformation

Luther argued that people's beliefs should be based on the

_________________. (Bible/Ninety-Five Theses)

• Bible

• Ninety-Five Theses

William Tyndale was executed by Catholic authorities for

_________________ the Bible. (burning/translating)

• Burning

• Translating

Which of the following was NOT a teaching of Martin Luther?

• Anyone could have a direct relationship with God.

• Indulgences are legal.

• People should base their beliefs on the Bible.

• People do not need priests to talk to God.

What was the vernacular the Bible was first translated to during the protestant reformation.

• English

• French

• Italian

• German

What was a document given by the pope that excused a person from penalties he or she had committed?

• Indulgence

• Edict

• Purgatory

• Scroll

Which of the following was an unpopular practice of the Roman Catholic Church?

• the sale of indulgences

• priests leading church services

• appointing bishops

• copying ancient manuscripts

Martin Luther believed that

• the Bible should not be translated.

• there was no need for change in the Catholic Church.

• people in the clergy should be involved in politics.

• anyone could have a direct relationship with God.

Martin Luther challenged the traditional structure of the Catholic Church by arguing that...

• people did not need to do charity work.

• the poor should be treated differently than the rich.

• the clergy should become more involved in politics.

• people did not need priests to interpret the Bible for them.

a reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church that began in 1517; it resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

• Reformation

• Indulgence

• Purgatory

• Protestant

German priest credited with starting the Reformation, he nailed a list of complaints about the Catholic Church to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany.

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

• King Henry VIII