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WorksheetsAge of Reformation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What was the Catholic Church's response to the Reformation called?
Counter Reformation
Reconquista
Council of Trent
Thirty Years' War
What was the meeting where Catholic officials reformed the church?
Council of Trent
Peace of Westphalia
English Reformation
Treaty of Nantes
What did the Catholic Church sell to forgive sins?
Forgiveness
Sacraments
Indulgences
Confession
M. Luther believed there are ___ sacraments.
1
2
3
4
5
Which of the following was an important result of the Protestant Reformation?
The power of the Church increased as Protestants came in to conflict with each other
Learning decreased as people stopped attending Catholic services
The wealth of the Catholics quickly outpaced that of the Protestants
Learning and literacy increased as people were encouraged to read the Bible for themselves
Which of the following was a political impact of the Reformation?
As Protestant rulers defied the Pope, Jews gained in power
Rulers came in to conflict over religious differences, increasing the power of secular rulers
As Catholic and Protestants fought, Machiavelli united the Italian states
As catholic rulers submit to the Church, the power of the Pope grew in Europe
Which of the following is a result of the Reformation?
Protestant faiths
Increased global trade
Expansion of Church power
The decline of the feudal system
Who was the German monk that initiated the Protestant Reformation by posting the Ninety-Five Theses?
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Ulrich Zwingli
Thomas More
What was the primary reason for Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses?
To support the sale of indulgences
To criticize the Catholic Church's practices
To promote the Pope's authority
To establish a new church
Which invention helped spread the ideas of the Reformation quickly across Europe?
The steam engine
The printing press
The telegraph
The compass
What was the main goal of the Counter-Reformation?
To expand the Protestant faith
To reform the Catholic Church from within
To abolish the papacy
To unite all Christian denominations
Which treaty ended the Thirty Years' War and recognized the division of Christianity in Europe?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Tordesillas
Peace of Westphalia
Treaty of Utrecht
Who was the founder of the Jesuit order, which played a significant role in the Counter-Reformation?
Ignatius of Loyola
Francis Xavier
Martin Luther
John Knox
What was the primary focus of John Calvin's teachings during the Reformation?
Predestination
Indulgences
Papal authority
Monastic life
Which English monarch established the Church of England, breaking away from the Catholic Church?
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Mary I
Edward VI
