Counter Reformation Quiz

What was the main result of the Council of Trent?

• The Catholic Church became more unified.
• The Catholic Church eliminated nation-states.
• The Catholic Church gave women more authority.
• The Catholic Church prohibited education at parish schools.

How did King Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?

• he started a war
• he took over the Church of England
• he started the Reformation
• he imposed fines on the Roman Catholic Church

The Act of Supremacy?

• Gave the Pope more power in England
• Gave Parliament power over the Church of England
• Made Henry VIII the only head of the Church of England on earth
• Made Coach Mercer the head of the Church of England

What does annul mean?

• to cancel
• to die
• to swim
• to affirm

What religion did King Henry VIII leave?

• Protestantism
• Lutheranism
• Calvinism
• Catholicism

A major cause of the English Reformation was

• class conflict between the nobility and the gentry
• issues relating to the royal line of succession
• Henry Vill's desire to strengthen the monastic system
• the radicalism of Sir Thomas More

What was Mary I determined to do when she succeeded to the throne after Edward VI?

• Keep the English Mass and Prayer book
• Finalize the transformation of the Church of England into a Protestant Church
• Make England a Catholic nation again
• Remain as the head of the Church of England

The Council of Trent (1545-1563) was the major body through which

• Spain strengthened its opposition against the Turks.
• The Roman Catholic church reformed itself.
• Puritans and Catholics were reconciled.
• The house of Hapsburg gained control over Italy.

The Counter-reformation

• reformed theology to meet some Protestant demands
• protected and concealed corruption in the church
• made the governance of the church more democratic
• reaffirmed traditional Catholic doctrine and theology

"Like an army, it was ruled by a general who was responsible directly to the pope. Its holy soldiers practiced blind obedience, maintained absolute faith, and willingly suffered extreme hardship. " This passage best describes

• the Inquisition
• the Diet of Worms
• the Society of Jesuits
• the Index of Prohibited Books