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(U3) The Reformation

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Martin Luther opposed all of the following actions of the Catholic Church, EXCEPT...

a)

Selling Indulgences (Sin Passes)

b)

Corruption among the Church

c)

Pope having political influence

d)

The operating of orphanages and caring for the poor

2.

Following the Middle Ages/Dark Ages, what was the only unifying(connecting) element/organization in Europe?

a)

The Catholic Church

b)

The Holy Roman Empire

c)

The Jesuit Order

d)

The Illuminati

3.

According to Martin Luther, what was the only requirement to receive Salvation from God?

a)

Faith

b)

Faith & Good Works

c)

Faith, Good Works, Sacraments to Church

d)

Church & Good Works

4.

In response to Luther and his ideas, the Catholic Church excommunicated Luther and claimed him to be a __________("a person/teaching ideas that are opposite of the official religion/thinking").

a)

Heretic

b)

Lunatic

c)

Maniac

d)

Hulatic

5.

Which invention/device made it easier to create and pass out Martin Luther's "95 Theses", as well as other books and writing in general.

a)

The Printing Press

b)

The Copy Machine

c)

The Duplication Device

d)

The Repeater Repeater

6.

The reaction of the Catholic Church to stop the spread of Luther, his ideas, and increased Protestantism was called the...

a)

Counter Reformation

b)

Anti Reformation

c)

Ultra Reformation

d)

Catholic Reformation

7.

The example set by Luther to question authority (the Church) and to think for himself, inspired many people in what future movement?

a)

The Enlightenment

b)

The Renaissance

c)

The Crusades

d)

The Troubles

8.

Which of the following are examples of the practices of the Catholic Church that were opposed by Martin Luther

a)

Selling of Indulgences

b)

Priest's Hypocritical Behavior (i.e. drinking, prostitutes)

c)

Religious tolerance with the Islamic world

d)

Giving church services only in Latin, not the local language.

9.

Prior to Martin Luther's writings in 1517 CE, the Catholic Church was influential in which of the following categories? (Select ALL that are correct)

a)

Political

b)

Economic

c)

Religious

d)

Area(Geography)

10.

The decades following the Reformation saw an increase in Protestant (non-Catholic) forms of Christianity, such as Lutheranism and Calvinism.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Martin Luther posted what document to his local church door to oppose the corruption of the Catholic Church?

a)

95 Theses

b)

95 Complaints

c)

95 Corruptions

d)

95 Troubles