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WorksheetsProtestant & Catholic Reformation
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 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.
worldly- not religious
secular
serfdom
Protestant
Catholic
Christians who are not Catholic
secular
serfdom
Protestant
Catholic
Who was the German blacksmith that created the moveable type printing press
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Johannes Gutenberg
Martin Luther King Jr.
How did Gutenberg's printing press contribute to Reformation?
It spread ideas that were different than those of the church
Gutenberg refused to allow the church to use the printing press
It allowed people to print copies of their indulgence documents so they didn't need the church
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
Utopia
Romeo and Juliet
the Bible
The Prince
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
The idea from the beginning of time, God decided who would be saved, was called...
salvation
pre-determinism
predestination
Calvinism
Protestantism
Calvinists who moved to the North American colonies were called...
Protestants
Calvinists
Puritans
Catholics
Lutheran, Calvinism, and Anglicanism are all examples of...
Protestant denominations of Christianity
Catholic churches
Muslim churches
Jewish denominations
John Calvin led the city of Geneva, Switzerland with a very strict and rigid approach
True
False
Which was not an idea central to Calvinism
priesthood of the believer
salvation by faith
transubstantiation
providence
A meeting where the church agreed that the Church's interpretation of the Bible is final.
Council of Clermont
Council of Nicaea
Council of Trent
Council of Rome
How did the Council of Trent address the issue of selling indulgences?
They affirmed the Church could sell indulgences
They affirmed the Catholic Church's power to grant them, but it could not be for personal gain
They abolished indulgences altogether.
Indulgences could be granted but only after review by a college of bishops
During the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church affirmed that the bible could only be in what language?
Latin
Greek
Vernacular
Aramaic
The only purpose of the Catholic Reformation was to cleanse the Catholic Church to check the growth of Protestantism.
True
False
It was not until the whole German nation was likely to be swept into the Protestant orbit that any of the popes saw the need for reform.
True
False
Clement VII summoned a council in the city of Trent in 1545
True
False
The purpose of the Council of Trent was to redifine the doctrines of the Catholic Church.
True
False
The Council of Trent reaffirmed that good works were held to be as necessary for salvation as faith.
True
False
The activities of the Jesuits helped the Protestants to be successful.
True
False
Ignatius Loyola, who founded the Society of Jesus in 1534, was a Spanish monk all his life.
True
False
The Society of Jesus was a company of soldiers sworn to defend the faith.
True
False
A very important activity of the Jesuits was education.
True
False
The most immediate effect of the Catholic Reformation was a rise in religious toleration.
True
False
The Roman Inquisition was founded in 1542.
True
False
The prevalent attitudes of intolerance led to prolonged religious warfare between Catholics and Protestants.
True
False
The religious wars in France were settled in 1598 when the Catholic king, Henry VII, issued the Edict of Nantes guaranteeing freedom of conscience to Protestants.
True
False
The Renaissance had distorted the curricula of the schools into an emphasis upon Green and Latin and on restricting education to aristocracy.
True
False
The Lutherans, Calvinists, and Jesuits, ambitious to propagate their respective doctrines, establishe schools for the masses.
True
False
