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WorksheetsUnit 1: Reformation Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins
During the Middle Ages, what was the dominant religion in Europe?
Protestantism
Islam
Catholicism
Lutheranism
Why were John Wycliffe and Jan Hus punished by the Church?
They preached that the Bible was more important than the pope.
They called for ending the pope as the leader of the Church.
They said that the sacraments were not necessary to achieve salvation.
They claimed that Jesus was not God’s son.
How did the printing press lead to weakening the power of the Church?
It popularized the doctrines of the Catholic Church.
It allowed for the spread of more people learning Latin, the official language of the Catholic Church.
It helped spread ideas critical of the Catholic Church.
It promoted the selling of indulgences by the Church.
What practice did Martin Luther disagree with that the Church was doing?
Performing baptism
Selling indulgences
Printing the Bible in the vernacular
Not allowing divorce
Where did Martin Luther’s ideas first spread?
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
England
What was one of Martin Luther’s main teachings?
Christians need faith and good works to achieve salvation.
The Pope and the Bible are equal in importance and authority.
God has already chosen who will be saved.
Christians do not need the clergy to interpret the Bible.
What were the 95 Theses?
A list of corrupt clergy members.
Theories Luther had about God’s role in the world.
Statements of disagreement with the Church.
A list of churches deemed heretical.
Why did King Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church?
He was influenced by Martin Luther’s reforms in Germany.
He believed that the pope was corrupt.
He wanted to divorce his wife.
He was forced by his advisors.
What did the Act of Supremacy do?
It made the English monarch the head of the Anglican Church.
It made King Henry’s son the only heir to the English throne.
It established Catholicism as the official religion of England.
It allowed Catholics to persecute Protestants in England.
What problems occurred in England’s Reformation?
The monarchs who ruled after Henry’s death varied between Protestant and Catholic and led to executions of Christians.
King Henry did not know how to rule as a Protestant which led to Catholics rising up and removing him from the throne.
King Henry’s first son died before he could become king, and England was left without a proper religious and political ruler, leading to civil war.
The English monarchs chose to remain neutral during the Reformation causing confusion and anger among Christians.
What was John Calvin’s idea of predestination?
The creation of a form of government run by religious leaders.
The idea that the king should be the head of the Church.
The idea that challenged the Catholic Church’s power in Europe.
The belief that God has already chosen who will go to Heaven.
Where and from whom did Presbyterianism originate?
Scotland; John Knox
Switzerland; John Calvin
Germany; Martin Luther
England; King Henry VIII
What was a reason Catholics and Protestants disliked Anabaptists?
Anabaptists did not perform baptisms.
Anabaptists believed that the government should not be influenced by religion.
Anabaptists believed that the Devil was not a real threat to society.
Anabaptists wanted to be separated from the rest of European society.
What was the Counter Reformation?
A movement to reform the Catholic Church and prevent the spread of Protestantism.
A campaign to eliminate all forms of Christianity.
An effort to establish a new religion separate from Catholicism and Protestantism.
A movement to promote Martin Luther’s ideas that criticized the Catholic Church.
What were the Jesuits?
Catholic missionaries dedicated to spreading Catholicism around the world.
Catholic priests who helped address the problems in the Catholic Church.
Catholic leaders who governed different cities in Italy.
Catholic painters who created religious artworks for the Catholic Church.
What did the Council of Trent approve?
People did not need the Church to interpret the Bible.
Indulgences could not be sold anymore.
The Bible was more important than the Church.
Christians only needed to have faith in God to achieve salvation.
What invention helped to spread the information of the Reformation and greatly help Martin Luther in his efforts?
The astrolabe
Perspective technique
Papermaking
