The Protestant Reformation

What philosophy influenced the Renaissance and helped set the stage for the Reformation?

• Humanism

• Rationalism

• Existentialism

• Stoicism

What was the main cause of the Protestant Reformation?

• Grievances against the Christian Church's practices

• Economic crises

• Political instability in Europe

• Invasions by non-Christian forces

What did Martin Luther criticize about the Church?

• The absence of religious texts

• The lack of military power

• The selling of indulgences

• The use of Latin in services

Who was a key figure in initiating the Protestant Reformation?

• John Calvin

• Henry VIII

• Martin Luther

• Pope Leo X

What technology helped Luther spread his ideas across Europe?

• The telescope

• The steam engine

• The printing press

• The compass

What was one major outcome of the Protestant Reformation?

• The end of the Holy Roman Empire

• The division of Christianity into Catholic and Protestant

• The unification of Christian denominations

• The establishment of the Church of England

How did the Reformation change the accessibility of the Bible?

• It was translated into Latin

• It remained in Greek

• It was banned

• It was translated into vernacular languages

What was a significant impact of the Reformation on European society?

• Decline in education

• Economic downturn

• Empowerment of the common people

• Increased power of monarchies

What were the causes of and the impact of the Reformation?

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