Protestant Reformation Quiz

Who initiated the Protestant Reformation by publishing the Ninety-Five Theses?

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• King Henry VIII

• John Knox

What was a key teaching of Calvinism introduced by John Calvin?

• Selling indulgences

• Predestination

• Papal authority

• Infant baptism

Which movement emphasized salvation by faith alone and the authority of Scripture?

• Anabaptism

• Calvinism

• Lutheranism

• Anglicanism

What was the main reason King Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church?

• To support Lutheranism

• To annul his marriage

• To promote Calvinism

• To establish theocracy

Which Protestant movement rejected infant baptism?

• Lutheranism

• Calvinism

• Anabaptism

• Anglicanism

What was a significant impact of the printing press on the Reformation?

• It increased the power of the Pope

• It allowed for the rapid dissemination of ideas

• It led to the decline of Protestantism

• It restricted access to the Bible

Which country did John Calvin settle in to lead the Calvinist movement?

• Germany

• England

• Switzerland

• France

What was the main focus of the Anabaptists?

• Papal authority

• Religious freedom

• Monarchial power

• Selling indulgences

Which movement influenced the development of democratic principles in Switzerland and Scotland?

• Lutheranism

• Calvinism

• Anabaptism

• Anglicanism

What was the Church of England's role in English politics and culture?

• It had no influence

• It played a central role

• It was opposed by the monarchy

• It was a minor influence