The Protestant Reformation

What is the definition of indulgence in the Roman Catholic Church?

• A form of prayer

• A pardon for sins committed during a person's lifetime

• A type of religious ceremony

• A form of donation to the church

Who was Martin Luther?

• A French theologian and lawyer

• A German monk and theologian who was the catalyst of the Protestant Reformation

• The Holy Roman Emperor during the time of the Reformation

• A Swiss city-state leader

What did Martin Luther challenge with his 95 Theses?

• The authority of the Pope

• The teachings of the Roman Catholic Church

• The rule of the Holy Roman Emperor

• The practices of the Calvinist Church

Where did Martin Luther draw up his 95 Theses?

• Geneva

• Paris

• Wittenberg

• Rome

Who was Charles V?

• A French theologian and lawyer

• The Holy Roman Emperor during the time of Martin Luther’s reformation efforts

• The founder of Calvinism

• A Swiss city-state leader

What is the definition of theocracy?

• Government run by elected officials

• Government run by religious leaders

• Government run by monarchs

• Government run by military leaders

Who was John Calvin?

• A German monk and theologian

• The Holy Roman Emperor

• A French theologian and lawyer who influenced the Protestant movement

• A Swiss city-state leader

What is predestination according to Calvinist belief?

• The belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation

• The belief that everyone can achieve salvation through good deeds

• The belief that salvation is determined by the church

• The belief that salvation is a personal choice

Which city became a Calvinist theocracy in the 1500s?

• Wittenberg

• Paris

• Rome

• Geneva

What is the title of the book written by John Calvin that outlines his interpretation of Christian doctrine?

• Institutes of the Christian Religion

• The 95 Theses

• The Holy Bible

• The Book of Common Prayer