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Worksheets11.1 The Reformation
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Nations that supported the Protestant Reformation were commonly
ruled by strong monarchs
located far from the Catholic capital in Rome
developing democratic governments
close to Muslim territory in the Holy Land
After the Reformation, which region of Europe remained most strongly Catholic?
Scandinavia
eastern Europe
the Mediterranean
northwestern Europe
Which person's actions most contributed to the establishment of Protestantism?
John Calvin
Martin Luther
King Henry VIII
Sir Thomas More
Which factor contributed most to the spread of Protestantism into Switzerland?
theologians in Switzerland accepting the ideas of Martin Luther
Switzerland's struggles to gain independence from Italy
the Swiss government's status as a religiously oriented democrazy
Martin Luther moving to Switzerland to avoid prison in Germany
Which factor contributed to a significant increase in the size of the Catholic population?
the success of the Inquisition in creating converts in the New World
the efforts of the Catholic Church to drive Muslims out of the Holy Land
the establishment of new religious orders in response to the Reformation
the new policies adopted by the Catholic Church after the Council of Trent
Which statement describes William Tyndale's major accomplishment during the Reformation?
He organized the Council of Trent
He wrote the Ninety-Five Theses
He spread Portestantism into England
He established Geneva as a center of reform.
The purpose of the Inquisition was to
retake control of the Holy Land
fight the spread of Protestantism
strengthen the political power of the pope
uncover heretics within the Catholic Church
What was the main difference between Henry VIII's independent Church of England and the Catholic Church?
the core beliefs and principles
the main religious text used by priests
the importance of good works for salvation
the person who was the head of the church
The Reformation began largely as a response to
attacks on the Catholic Church by European Kings
corrupt choices by the leaders of the Catholic Church
efforts to move the capital of the Catholic Church to Germany
Ottoman expansion into territory controlled by the Catholic Church
John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli both
participated in the Counter-Reformation
accepted the doctrine of predestination
helped Protestantism take root in Switzerland
translated the Bible into their national language
The purpose of the Council of Trent was to
refute the Ninety-Five Theses
stop the spread of Protestantism
translate the Bible into national languages
fight against heretics within the Catholic Church
