1.09 Quiz Review

Which statement best describes the Protestant Reformation?

• the movement in the Roman Catholic Church to create new religious denominations

• the attempts by the Lutheran Church to spread to western Europe

• the movement in Europe that resulted in the division of Christianity into Catholic and Protestant

• the spread of Christian religions to Scandinavia and Russia in the 1500s

Which was one of the reasons Martin Luther wrote his Ninety-five Theses?

• the Church’s sale of indulgences to pardon sins

• the use of the Bible by ordinary citizens

• the methods used by the Inquisition to convert Jews

• the worship of graven images in churches and cathedrals

What was the result of the spread of Martin Luther’s ideas throughout western Europe?

• Popes accepted the establishment of Protestantism.

• Catholicism spread in western Europe.

• Churches began to print Bibles only in Latin.

• Christian unity ended in western Europe.

Who broke from the Roman Catholic Church so he could remarry and then became the head of a new Protestant church in his country?

• Leo X

• Henry VIII

• Charles V

• John Calvin

Who relocated to Switzerland in order to escape religious persecution in France and taught the concept of predestination?

• Leo X

• Martin Luther

• Charles V

• John Calvin

How did the Roman Catholic Church respond to the spread of Protestantism?

• It attempted to reform itself by correcting bad practices and clarifying its teachings.

• It gave more power to Charles V, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

• It began printing Bibles in English, French, and Spanish.

• It raised an army and invaded Sweden and the German states.

What role did the Council of Trent play in the Catholic Reformation?

• It commissioned the translation of the Bible into English.

• It brought heretics before judges for punishment.

• It attempted to clarify the doctrine of the Catholic Church.

• It established schools to educate young Catholics.

What was the purpose of the Inquisition?

• prepare young men for the priesthood

• stop the spread of ideas considered heretical

• educate university students about Catholic doctrine

• promote the ideas of Martin Luther

Which was an effect of the Protestant and Catholic reformations?

• The number and power of nation-states decreased.

• Jews became more accepted in European society.

• The Holy Roman Empire grew in size and power.

• Education became more important in society.

Which phrase best explains the cause of the English Civil War?

• the persecution of Protestants by Catholics

• conflict between the Stuart kings and Parliament

• the spread of Protestantism in England

• the execution of Charles I