Reformation Video and Questions

What was the dominant form of Christianity in Europe before the Protestant Reformation?

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholic
  

• Protestant

• Anglican

2. Who is considered the primary figure in initiating the Protestant Reformation?

• John Tetzel

• Martin Luther

• Charles V

• Henry VIII

What phrase summarizes Martin Luther's belief regarding salvation?

• Salvation is earned through good works

• Salvation is only for the clergy

• Salvation is predetermined

• Salvation comes through faith alone

What was an indulgence?

• A donation to the church to reduce time in purgatory

• A church service

• A type of Bible

• A historical document

What major document did Martin Luther write against the sale of indulgences?

• The Bible

• The Twelve Article

• The Augsburg Confession

• The 95 Theses

What effect did the printing press have on Luther's ideas?

• It limited their spread

• It made them popular and widely read

• It caused confusion among readers

• It was irrelevant to the Reformation

What significant change did Martin Luther's translation of the Bible bring about?

• It was only available in Latin

• It was banned by the church

• It allowed common people to read the Bible

• It caused a decrease in literacy

   

What was the name of the conflict that arose from the differing interpretations of religious texts during the Reformation?

• The English Civil War

• The Spanish Inquisition

• The German Peasants' Revolt

• The Thirty Years' War