Reformation Review Part 1

The invention of printing in Europe led to which of the following?

• growth of the literacy rate.

• increased conflict over trade.

• improvements to transportation.

• declines in university enrollments.

Which Church leader is associated with the translation of the bible?

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

• William Tyndale

• Desiderius Erasmus

“Those preachers of indulgences are in error, who say that by the pope’s indulgences a man is freed from every penalty, and saved; . . .

According to Luther, why are preachers of indulgences in error?

• They teach that indulgences can make people perfect.

• They proclaim that the Church is the only guide to salvation.

• They promote the idea that people can be saved by faith alone.

• They teach that indulgences can free people of punishment for their sins.

Which statement would both Martin Luther and John Calvin agree on when discussing the ultimate authority in Christianity?

• The Christian Bible is the final source of truth in religious matters

• The pope is the ultimate authority in the Catholic Church

• The German nobles should choose the religion of their people.

• The King of England has authority on all religious laws.

Which statement describes the Protestant Reformation?

• Catholic priests protested against the use of the printing press.

• New churches were formed that agreed with the sale of indulgences.

• Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther for protesting the sacraments.

• New churches were formed because many protested against practices of the Catholic Church.

Romans 1:17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, the just shall live by faith.

Which Reformation leader based his ideas on the scripture above?

• Desiderius Erasmus

• William Tyndale

• Martin Luther

• John Calvin

Which thinker is responsible for the start of the Protestant Reformation?

• Desiderius Erasmus

• John Calvin

• John Wycliffe

• Martin Luther

Which text was nailed to a door in Germany that sparked the Protestant Reformation?

• The Apocrypha

• The Book of John

• 95 Theses

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The Protestant Reformation was named as such because

• The goal was to reunite the Catholic and Orthodox Churches

• The original intention of the Protestant Reformation was to Protest Catholicism in hopes of Reforms

• The goal was to create a democratic Church that listened to the will of the people. 

• The goal of the Reformation was to create new types of Christianity

What did Martin Luther believe was the ultimate source of Christian authority?

• The Bible

• The will of the Christian people

• Himself

• The Pope