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Reformation Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Which of Calvin’s beliefs set him apart from Catholics?

predestination

link between personal wealth and salvation

acceptance of religious rituals

What did the priest Johann Tetzel do that prompted Martin Luther to take action?

Tetzel sold Bibles printed in Latin.

Tetzel challenged Luther to defend his 95 Theses in public.

Tetzel sold indulgences, promising buyers an assured entry into heaven.

How did the printing press impact the Reformation?

It allowed the ideas of religious reformers to spread quickly among many people.

It encouraged the use of Latin as the common language.

It increased the power of the Roman Catholic Church.

It allowed Luther to write the 95 Theses.

Martin Luther helped shape the Protestant Reformation by

successfully challenging abuses of the Catholic Church.

setting up a theocracy in Geneva, Switzerland.

encouraging and supporting the Peasants’ Revolt.

working with Anabaptists to form a united Protestant front against the Catholic Church.

Martin Luther believed that salvation was achieved through

good works.

faith

the authority of priests.

the sacraments.

Anabaptists believed that

baptism was a Catholic ritual that Protestants should reject.

babies should be baptized immediately after birth.

infant baptism should be followed by an adult baptism.

infants were too young to be baptized.

King Henry VIII hoped that by breaking with the Catholic Church he would

end papal authority in England.

stop the spread of Protestantism.

bring the teachings of Calvin to England.

free Church worship from Catholic rituals.

One result of the Protestant Reformation was

the end of papal authority throughout Europe.

a long period of conflict between Protestant and Catholic countries.

the weakening of the Inquisition.

Protestant dominance of southern Europe.

The Council of Trent is important because it

brokered a peace between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.

began the process of change that became the Catholic Reformation.

reinforced the idea that people could still reach salvation through Protestantism.

established the Catholic doctrine that the Bible was the only source of religious truth.

10.

Witch hunts were most deadly in the German states, Switzerland, and France because

those countries had higher populations of social outcasts.

Protestants had a special fear of magic, which they believed came from the devil.

those countries had the most religious conflicts.

11.

What country was Martin Luther from?

Germany

Switzerland

England

France

12.

Which council was convened by the Catholic Church in response to the Protestant Reformation?

The Council of Trent

The First Vatican Council

The Council of Nicaea

The Council of Constance

13.

What was the Diet of Worms?

A nutritional regimen followed by monks

An assembly where Martin Luther was asked to recant his writings

A battle in which Protestant forces were defeated

A treaty between Protestant and Catholic leaders

14.

What was the significance of the Peace of Augsburg in 1555?

It ended the Thirty Years' War.

It allowed the princes of the Holy Roman Empire to choose between Lutheranism and Catholicism.

It marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.

It established the Anglican Church as the state religion of England.

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Reformation Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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