CCEH #06 Protestant Reformation

Besides money what else was fueling the struggle between England & Spain?

• Religion

• The conquest of South America

• Royal marriages

• Science

Which of the following are examples of the influence of the Catholic Church in the early 1500s?

• It had developed a power structure under the papal monarchy.

• Its courts, religious law, local priests, and a huge bureaucracy of religious officials enforced its domination.

• Catholic ideas of the time backed up social and political inequality.

• It had ideas about how the universe worked and sought to repress those whose ideas were different.

Which notable reformer is often seen as the central figure of the Protestant Reformation?

• Martin Luther

• Jan Hus

• Erasmus

• St. Thomas More

Luther's education as a ________ would help prepare him to take on the Catholic Church.

• lawyer

• doctor

• educator

• prince

Promoting teaching contrary to those of the Catholic Church is known as?

• Hersey

• Blasphemy

• Idolatry

• Sorcery

Heresy, denying the pope’s authority, could get you burned at the stake, as _______ was in 1415.

• Jan Hus

• Martin Luther

• Erasmus

• St. Thomas More

Many of Luther’s objections to Church teachings were highly theological, However, his objection against what practice of the Catholic Church was relevant to ordinary people of that time?

• The sale of indulgences.

• The idea of purgatory.

• The construction of large cathedrals such as St. Peters Basilica.

• Nailing complaints to his local church's door.

In 1517 Luther composed what to express his questions and differing opinion on the practices of the Catholic Church at the time.

• 95 Theses

• A German translation of the Bible.

• The Magna Carta

• Utopia

Who did Luther ultimately believe should interpret the Bible?

• Ordinary people

• Priest

• Bishops

• The Pope

What were the three key arguments made by Luther in reforming church practices?

• Sola scriptura (only the Bible)

• Sola gratia (only grace)

• Sola fide (only faith)

• Sola amor (only love)