Reformation Vocab. Quiz

a reform (change) movement of Western Christianity

• indulgence

• purgatory

• Reformation

• church

a Christian place of worship

• indulgence

• purgatory

• Reformation

• church

a grant by the Pope to lessen the time spent in purgatory due, in order to absolve (declare free from blame, guilt or responsibility) sins

• indulgence

• purgatory

• Reformation

• church

a place where souls went before entering heaven

• indulgence

• purgatory

• Reformation

• church

the first branch of Christianity that observes the Pope as their holy leader

• Catholic

• thesis

• Protestants

• Catholic Reformation

A proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved. Martin Luther hung ninety-five theses (plural) on the church wall in Wittenberg, Germany, revealing what he believed to be the corruptions of the Catholic Church.

• Catholic

• thesis

• Protestants

• Catholic Reformation

those who sided with Martin Luther (see above) and protested the Catholic Church

• Catholic

• thesis

• Protestants

• Catholic Reformation

the efforts by the Catholic church to make changes or reform the Catholic Church

• Catholic

• thesis

• Protestants

• Catholic Reformation

a Catholic religious order that had the goal of spreading Catholic ideas in order to turn people against Protestants and win back Catholics in Europe

• Treaty of Westphalia

• Thirty Years’ War

• missionaries

• Jesuits

people sent on a religious mission, typically to promote Christianity in a foreign country

• Treaty of Westphalia

• Thirty Years’ War

• missionaries

• Jesuits