The Reformation and Its Impact

In what year did Martin Luther post his 95 Theses?

• 1492

• 1517

• 1545

• 1563

What were the 95 Theses primarily written to protest against?

• The sale of indulgences

• The election of the Pope

• The Crusades

• The use of Latin in church services

Where did Martin Luther reportedly post his 95 Theses?

• The gates of Rome

• The door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg

• The entrance of the Vatican

• The walls of the University of Paris

What is the term for the document sold by the Catholic Church that promised reduction of punishment for sins?

• Papal Bull

• Indulgence

• Edict

• Decree

Which council did the Catholic Church convene as part of the Counter-Reformation?

• Council of Nicaea

• Council of Constance

• Council of Trent

• Council of Florence

Who was the founder of the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits?

• John Calvin

• Ignatius of Loyola

• Huldrych Zwingli

• Thomas More

What Protestant denomination was founded by John Calvin?

• Lutheranism

• Anglicanism

• Calvinism

• Anabaptism

Which English monarch broke away from the Catholic Church to form the Church of England?

• King Edward VI

• Queen Mary I

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Elizabeth I

What language did Martin Luther translate the Bible into, making it accessible to common people?

• French

• English

• German

• Latin

Between which years did the Council of Trent take place?

• 1517–1521

• 1545–1563

• 1600–1648

• 1480–1510