Reformation

Which of the following DOES NOT accurately describe the Reformation

• Martin Luther worked with the Catholic Church

• It rejected the Pope's authority

• movement for religious reform in the 1500s

• spread rapidly because of the printing press

Check all of the following that Caused the Reformation

• Some Church leaders had become worldly and corrupt

• Renaissance values of humanism and secularism led people to question the Church

• Merchants were more than willing to pay higher taxes to the Catholic Church

• Powerful monarchs challenged the Church as the supreme power in Europe

Which option best defines an Indulgence?

• Catholic Church would sell them to people who thought it would get them into Heaven faster

• The Catholic Church would lend people land but take almost all of their crop

• The Catholic Church charged this as a fee to get into Church services

• People would buy these from the Catholic Church in exchange for political gain

What language did the Catholic Church use that frustrated a lot of common people?

• German

• Latin

• Roman

• Italian

Check all of the following examples of corruption within the Catholic Church in the 1500s:

• Monks were poorly educated & incompetent

• People were able to buy leadership positions within the church

• If one was not baptized by the Church, they could not run for office

• Church officials focused too much on personal pleasures

Who wrote The 95 Theses?

• John Calvin

• The Pope

• St. John

• Martin Luther

On what building in Wittenberg did Luther nail his 95 Theses to?

• The Grocery Store

• The Church

• City Hall

Which IS NOT one of Luther's main teachings?

• Faith alone = Key to salvation

• Church teachings should be based on the words of the Bible

• You must participate in Good Works and teachings of the Church

• All people with faith were equal

How did the Catholic Church respond to Martin Luther?

• Luther was Excommunicated from the Church

• Bribed Luther with a position within the Catholic Church

• Immediately changed their ways and met Luther's demands

• Luther was arrested and executed

At the Edict of Worms, Luther __________________________________________.

• Took back his opinions on the Catholic Church

• was forgiven by the Catholic Church

• Refused to take back opinions and declared a Heretic

• The Catholic Church used the 95 Theses to start changing for the better