A Fun, Animated History of the Reformation and the Man Who Started It All | Short Film Showcase

What promise did Luther make after surviving a violent thunderstorm?

• He would become a priest.

• He would dedicate his life to God by becoming a monk.

• He would build a new church.

• He would travel the world to spread his beliefs.

What were "Letters of Indulgence" primarily sold for?

• To fund new schools and hospitals.

• To allow people to avoid punishment and go to heaven.

• To buy special religious artifacts.

• To gain political influence within the church.

How did Luther publicly challenge the church's practices, such as the sale of indulgences?

• He wrote a book criticizing the Pope.

• He gave sermons in different cities.

• He nailed 95 theses (statements) to a church door.

• He organized a protest march.

What was a major long-term consequence of Luther's ideas and actions?

• The church became more centralized and powerful.

• All religious practices were unified under one leader.

• The church split into two main branches: Catholic and Protestant.

• Religious leaders lost all influence in society.