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WorksheetsChapter 8
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
King Henry VIII __________.
formed the Lutheran Church
was a cruel king of France
accepted the pope's authority
formed the Anglican Church in England
Most of northern Germany became Protestant because __________.
Charles V converted to Lutheranism
the rulers there increased their political power by converting to Lutheranism
John Calvin preached there
the pope made a deal with Charles V
Why did the Catholic Church try to reform itself in the 1500s and 1600s?
to make more money from indulgences
to increase the power of Charles V
to reduce the appeal of Protestantism
to show the importance of the sacraments
French Protestants were known as __________.
Calvinists
Puritans
Lutherans
Huguenots
Selected three reasons that led to the Reformation:
Many people stopped believing in God
Many priests were uneducated
Many bishops were greedy
The Church sold indulgences
Protestantism succeeded because __________.
some kings supported it
Luther halted the peasant revolt
the pope died
the kings collected taxes
As a result of the Church's decision to sell indulgences in 1517, __________.
Tyndale was executed for heresy
Luther broke with the Catholic Church
Tyndale translated the Bible into the vernacular
The Catholic Church became richer and stronger
How did Calvinist ideas influence the government of the United States?
The United States was founded as a Protestant country.
Calvin believed in freedom of religion.
U.S. founders drew upon the idea that people have the right to choose their own leaders.
Calvin helped write the English Bill of Rights.
Why did medieval Spain enjoy a golden age for artists, scholars, and scientists?
The Catholic government encouraged it.
Muslims ruled Spain and encouraged learning.
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella headed a strong and peaceful government.
Spanish rulers practiced Judaism.
The Reformation and Counter-Reformation caused the Catholic Church to __________.
become weakened
gain many new members
become more powerful
make the pope more powerful
What was the primary focus of Chapter 8 in Social Studies?
The Industrial Revolution
The American Civil War
The French Revolution
The Renaissance
Which event discussed in Chapter 8 had the most significant impact on European politics?
The signing of the Magna Carta
The fall of the Berlin Wall
The French Revolution
The discovery of America
Chapter 8 highlights the role of which key figure in the French Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI
Maximilien Robespierre
Marie Antoinette
What was a major economic change during the period covered in Chapter 8?
The rise of feudalism
The decline of the Silk Road
The Industrial Revolution
The introduction of the Euro
According to Chapter 8, which social class gained the most power during the French Revolution?
The clergy
The nobility
The bourgeoisie
The peasantry
