WH9 Ch 1 §§ 3 & 4 Study Set

Which of the following was a major reason for the Reformation?

• The Church was threatening to excommunicate the king of France.

• Martin Luther said he could interpret the Bible better than the Pope.

• Northern merchants resented paying taxes to the Church in Rome.

• The pope in Rome insisted on speaking only Latin.

What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?

• Predestination

• Humanism

• Infant Baptism

• Indulgences

Which of the following WAS NOT an effect of the Reformation?

• Power of Monarchs and Nations increased

• Protestant denominations increased

• The Catholic Church became more unified

• The status of women greatly improved

This was a pardon releasing a person from the penalty of sin

• Excommunication

• Recant

• Indulgence

• Predestination

This official measure made it a crime to give food or shelter to Martin Luther because he refused to recant his statements against the Church

• Peace of Augsburg

• Yalta Treaty

• Act of Wittenburg

• Edict of Worms

The followers of John Calvin and his teachings were called

• Methodists

• Calvinists

• Anabaptists

• Theocratists

This group believed in the separation of church and state; and opposed wars and infant baptism.

• Methodists

• Calvinists

• Anabaptists

• Theocratists

Which of the following was one of Luther's main beliefs?

• People are saved by faith alone.

• Good works are required for salvation.

• Christians need to be baptized twice.

• Men and women are naturally sinful.

The Council of Trent agreed that

• Priests cannot pardon sinners for committing sins

• Christians need only faith for salvation

• The Church's interpretation of the Bible is final

• The Bible is the ONLY authority guiding Christian life.

Religious followers of Martin Luther's teachings are called

• Calvinists.

• Jesuits

• Catholics

• Lutherans