Ch 12, Sect 3 Reformation

Which of the following was a goal of the Council of Trent?

• To promote the Protestant Reformation.
• To establish a new religion separate from Catholicism.
• To increase the power of the Pope over secular rulers.
• To determine how the Catholic church needed to change

Vocabulary Question: Which of the following means a branch of one type of religion?

• faith group
• denomination
• cult
• sect

Why do Christians practice Baptism?

• To symbolize cleansing of sin and initiation into the Christian faith.
• To receive a blessing from the church
• To mark the end of Lent
• To celebrate the birth of Jesus

What are indulgences?

• A type of religious artifact
• A method of prayer for forgiveness
• The release from punishment for sins
• A form of penance for good deeds

Which of the following is the main purpose of the Jesuits?

• To promote Protestantism and other faiths.
• To focus solely on missionary work in Asia.
• To obey the pope and go wherever he thought they were needed.

• To establish political power in Europe.

What is another term for Holy Communion?

• Baptism

• Eucharist

• Confirmation

• Anointing

Who founded Lutheranism?

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• John Knox

Why was Martin Luther excommunicated by Pope Leo X?

• He was excommunicated for supporting the Pope's authority.
• He was excommunicated for translating the Bible into German.
• He was excommunicated for promoting the sale of indulgences.
• He was excommunicated because he refused to take back his statements about his 95 theses

What did the Council of Trent want to clarify about Catholicism?

• To promote Protestant beliefs
• To eliminate all forms of worship
• To establish a new religion
• To clarify how Catholicism differed from Protestantism

Why did leaders of the Catholic Church not want the Bible written in any language other than Latin?

• They believed Latin was the only sacred language.
• They wanted to promote literacy among the laity.
• They thought translations would increase church attendance.
• They wanted to maintain control over biblical interpretation and prevent misinterpretations of the Bible.