The Protestant and English Reformation

This is the name of the 1534 law passed by the British Parliament, officially making the King of England—not the Catholic Pope—the head of the Church of England.

• the Act of Supremacy

• the Act of Magnificence

• the Act of Anglican Reform

• the Act of Great Faithfulness

In 1521, King Henry VIII wrote a scathing letter in opposition to Martin Luther’s Reformation movement. In response, Pope Leo X bestowed on Henry VIII the title of

• Bearer of the Cross.

• Holder of the Truth.

• Defender of the Faith.

• Cornerstone of the Church.

John Knox is MOST associated with which of these?

• founding the Anglican Church

• heading the Council of Trent

• founding of the Presbyterian denomination

When England broke away from the Catholic Church, who was made head of the English Church?

• Archbishop of Canterbury

• Henry VIII

• Charles V

• The Pope

Who is responsible for authoring the 95 Theses, which essentially started the Protestant Reformation?

• King James

• Martin Luther

• Johann Tetzel

• Johann Gutenberg

Which figure was MOST significant in the English Reformation and the subsequent creation of the Church of England?

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• Sir Thomas More

• King Henry VIII

An indulgence was a cancellation of the worldly punishment due to a sin for which a priest has offered forgiveness. The selling of indulgences was a major cause of the

• Protestant Reformation.

• Scientific Revolution.

• Enlightenment.

• Renaissance.

In the mid-1500s, John Calvin taught that humans could not change their fate through prayer, faith, or good deeds. This philosophy became known as

• Indulgence.

• Pilgrimage.

• Reformation.

• Predestination.

John Calvin is BEST known for

• his contributions to the Protestant Reformation.

• his attempts to reform the Catholic Church.

• his exploration of the St. Lawrence River.

• his founding of the colony of New France.

The Protestant Reformation MOST LIKELY resulted in the formation of which of these Christian churches?