Reformation Review

What did the first Protestants protest against?

• the humanist philosophy

• decrees by King Henry VIII

• the reformation of government

• corruption of the catholic church

Which denomination believes that who is going to heaven is predestined and humans can do nothing about it?

• Lutheranism

• Calvisnism

• Anglicanism

• Catholicism

Which denomination believes multiple interpretations of the Bible are allowed as long as you are loyal to the Church/King?

• Lutheranism

• Calvisnism

• Anglicanism

• Catholicism

The practice of selling indulgences troubled many Catholics because the pracce made it seem like

• the Church was in economic trouble.

• the government had lst its suthoirty.

• anyone could buy a leadership position.

• people could buy forgiveness for sins.

Simony upset many people. How might someone commit simony?

• by breaking vows as a monk and getting married

• by paying money to be the priest of a large parish

• by telling people that an ordinary object is a holy relic

• by collecting taxes from poor people to give to the pope

How did the printing press contribute to the Reformation?

• It led to cities to establish new universities.

• It spread new ideas and translations of the Bible

• It created jobs for monks who led the monastery.

• It meant that scholars no longer felt a need to travel.

What famous document did Martin Luther nail to a church door?

• a challenge for a Church official to debate him

• a list of arguments against abuses by the Church

• an order for the peasants to go back to their fields

• a statement that he was going to start his own church

How were Lutheran religious services different from those of Catholics?

• prayers in German

• Clergy read from the Bible

• Worshippers sang hymns

• people took communion

Who did Calvin believe should govern a state?

• kings or queens

• elected officials

• religious leaders

• wealthy merchants

What is one reason why King Henry VIII started the Church of England?

• He was reluctant to interpret the Bible on his own.

• He believed that divorce should be forbidden.

• He disagreed with Catholic ideas about salvation.

• He did not want to share power with Catholic leaders.