Martin Luther and the Reformation

What was the initial intention of Martin Luther?

• To conquer the Germans

• To divide the Germans

• To convert the Germans

• To unite the Germans

What event took place on April 16th, 1521, that was significant for Martin Luther?

• His excommunication

• His arrest

• His appearance before the Diet of Warms

• His celebration in the city of Warms

Who was Martin Luther's powerful supporter and protector?

• Elector of Saxony

• Archbishop of Cologne

• Pope

• Emperor

What was the main cause of the Peasants' War?

• Economic recession

• Religious conflicts

• Territorial disputes

• Opposition to new taxes and duties

What did the peasants use to justify their revolt during the Peasants' War?

• The Bible

• The Quran

• The Magna Carta

• The Torah

What did Luther's translation of the Bible into German lead to?

• Standardization of the German language

• Standardization of the Spanish language

• Standardization of the Italian language

• Standardization of the French language

What was the impact of Luther's language on the German nation?

• It had no impact

• It caused division among the people

• It fostered a stronger sense of common identity

• It led to a decline in literature

What was the role of the printing press in spreading Luther's ideas?

• It caused a decline in literacy

• It helped in fast access to a wide audience

• It slowed down the spread of Luther's ideas

• It had no role

What did Luther's followers come to be called?

• Catholics

• Protestants

• Anglicans

• Orthodox

What did Luther do during his time in Wartburg castle?

• He plotted against the emperor

• He wrote a novel

• He translated the Bible into German

• He composed music