WH Quiz Review

Martin Luther was a central figure in which of the following movements?

• Protestant Reformation

• Renaissance

• Scientific Revolution

• Enlightenment

What document did Martin Luther write to protest the corruption in the Catholic Church?

• The Twelve Tables

• 95 Theses

• Common Sense

• Code of Hammurabi

How did Martin Luther make it easier for people to read and understand what was written in the Bible?

• He created the printing press.

• He had the Bible translated into the local vernacular (language).

• He gave sermons in Latin.

• He encouraged people to attend Catholic Church on Sundays.

Which of the following encouraged Martin Luther to write his 95 Theses?

• He wanted to encourage more people to support the Catholic Church.

• The Pope refused to annul his marriage.

• The Catholic Church was selling indulgences.

• He wanted to become an archbishop in the Catholic Church.

Which individual from the Protestant Reformation broke from the Catholic Church because the Pope refused to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

• King Henry VIII

• Justinian the Great

The Protestant Reformation led to all of the following EXCEPT...

• the unification of Europe.

• the formation of the Church of England.

• the strengthening of the power of kings as the Catholic Church became less influential.

• the formation of the Lutheran Church.

Where did the Black Death originate before spreading west to Europe?

• North Africa

• Middle East

• North America

• East Asia

The Renaissance was influenced by the classical cultures of...

• Greece and Rome

• Egypt

• Persia

• India

Where in Europe did the new churches of the Protestant Reformation have the most popularity (Hint: this region was farther from the Papacy in Rome).

• Spain

• Italy

• Northern Europe

• Eastern Europe

What new belief did John Calvin promote during the Protestant Reformation?

• Praying directly to God for forgiveness.

• Predestination (God has preselected individuals, known as the elect, to go to Heaven).

• Having your sins forgiven to be accepted into Heaven.

• Studying the Bible to become closer to God.