WorksheetsProtestant Reformation
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins
Which of the following was a cause of the Reformation
There were too many members of the Catholic Church
The Church did not have enough political power
The Catholic church was to worried about power and money
The priests and monks were more educated than the members of the church
Which of the following was a cause of the Reformation
There were too many members of the Catholic Church
The Church did not have enough political power
The Roman Empire didn't want to be Catholic anymore
Gutenberg's printing press helped to spread ideas that were different than the Catholic church
Which of the following was a cause of the Reformation
There were too many members of the Catholic Church
The Church did not have enough political power or money to keep up with the needs
Individuals like Martin Luther had started to challenge the Catholic church's authority
The priests and monks were more educated than the members of the church
Who was the German Monk who challenged the Catholic church and is credited with starting the reformation.
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Johannes Gutenberg
Martin Luther King Jr.
Christians who are not Catholic
secular
serfdom
Protestant
Catholic
Luther protested the selling of indulgences. What does that mean?
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices.
The clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for their sins.
Charles V told his people that buying indulgences was a way to earn a place in heaven.
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children.
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Henry VIII
John Knox
Martin Luther
Emperor Charles V
What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?
adult baptism
predestination
humanism
indulgences
What was the name of John Calvin's branch of christianity?
Protestantism
Catholicism
Lutheranism
Calvinism
Lutheran, Calvinism, and Anglicanism are all examples of...
Protestant denominations of Christianity
Catholic churches
Muslim churches
Jewish denominations
The printing press played an important role in causing the Reformation.
These statements best reflect the idea that
A Heretic is:
Someone who disagrees with the Catholic Church's teachings
Someone who becomes a saint
Someone who believes everything the Pope says
Someone who joins the Catholic Church
John Calvin's teachings became the basis of which branch of Christianity?
Lutherans
Methodist
Presbyterian
Catholics
Theocracy is:
Religious colony of cannibals
Religious government led by religious leaders
Political government led by politicians
Government led by Theo
Why did Henry VIII break with Rome and the Catholic Church?
For personal reasons - He wanted to divorce Katherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn.
For economic reasons - He wanted to stop paying taxes to the Catholic Church and thought he could take some of the Church's wealth.
For political reasons - He wanted a male heir as he was worried that a Queen would not be accepted by the country as a true ruler.
For religious reasons - Henry hated the Catholic Church and wanted to change everything.
A release from sin given by the Catholic church
fundamental
indulgence
predestination
Transubstantiation
Why did Henry VIII want to divorce Catherine of Aragon?
Leader of the Catholic Church, based in the Vatican, Italy
Sacraments
Clergy
Protestant
Pope
Sacred rites of the church
Indulgences
Sacraments
Sins
Excommunicate
Henry VIII married his brother's widow.
TRUE
FALSE
Bonus Points: Draw the Symbol for the House of the Tudors

A very important activity of the Jesuits was education.
True
False
The Roman Inquisition was founded in 1542.
True
False
What was the Counter Reformation?
Catholic response to the Protestant Reformation
The Council that was called to address abuses in the church
The Protestant Reformation
Anglicanism
What was the primary focus of the Council of Trent?
To elect a new Pope
To charge King Henry VIII
To affirm and reform practices
To call people heretics
What are the only 2 sacraments that Protestants believe in?
Baptism and Marriage
Reconciliation and Communion
Baptism and Reconciliation
Baptism and Communion
The Spanish soldier who founded the Jesuits
George of Madrid
Hernando of Seville
Ignatius of Loyola
Martin of Granda
How did the Jesuits achieve political influence in the 16th and 17th century?
The Jesuits founded places of higher education where young nobles were sent to learn. As a result, relationships would develop and Jesuits would frequently be chosen as advisors in royal courts.
The power of prayer
Blackmail
all of these methods were used to acquire political power
Why was it so important for the Jesuits to learn about astronomy, physics and other sciences?
So that people would want to go to their universities
They believed that the more one could learn about science, the more one could learn about God.
It would make them respectable
All these are true
Why were Jesuit universities often chosen over others?
they were affordable
they had free lunches
there was no entrance exam
Not only did they offer a great theological and spiritual education, but the best secular scientific one as well.
How long did the Council last?
10 years
12 years
18 years
22 years
