Martin Luther preached

• that people could win salvation by faith in God's forgiveness

• that the Bible, the pope, and the Church traditions were false authorities

• that the Pope had the ultimate answers

• that the Catholic Church was more powerful than any monarch

What event is considered the beginning of the Protestant Reformation?

• William Tyndale translating the Bible into English.
• John Calvin becoming the religious leader of Geneva.
• Martin Luther posting the 95 Theses
• Henry VIII creating the Church of England.

Why were people who sided with Luther and the other reformers called Protestants?

• They protested against Luther.
• They protested against the Catholic Church.
• They accepted all Catholic teachings.
• They all wrote the Bible into German.

What was John Calvin's main teaching?

• predestination
• sola fida
• e pluribus unum
• indulgences

Why was the Church of England created?

• so Henry VIII could stop the sale of indulgences
• so Luther could have his own church
• so the pope could get a divorce
• so Henry VIII could remarry to get a son

Which of the following is NOT a complaint reformers had about the Catholic Church?

• Priests were charging more for sacraments

• The sale of indulgences

• The church was involved in politics and wars

• The church was too poor and priests led poor lives

Which of the following countries remained Catholic after the Protestant Reformation?

• Norway

• Spain

• England

• Sweden

What was the document that gave excused ones their sins issued by the Catholic Church?

• Indulgence

• Edict

• Purgatory

• Scroll

Which Protestant reformer supported the idea of predestination?

• Ignatius of Loyola

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

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

• Protestant Reformation

• Indulgence

• Purgatory

• Protestant