Reformation Test Practice

Who was Martin Luther?

• Catholic monk who disagreed with some of the practices of the Catholic Church

• author of the Ninety-Five Theses, which helped spark the Reformation

• all of the above

What were the Ninety-Five Theses?

• Luther's objections to the issuing of indulgences

• names of the people who led the Reformation movement

• books printed for the Catholic Church

• beliefs held by John Calvin

How are the geocentric model and the heliocentric model different from one another?

• The geocentric model states that the sun is the center of the universe; the heliocentric model states the earth is the center of the universe.

• The geocentric model states the earth is the center of the universe; the heliocentric model states the sun is the center of the universe.

• The geocentric model states Jupiter's moons are the center of the universe; the heliocentric model states the sun is the center of the universe.

• The geocentric model states the earth is the center of the universe; the heliocentric model states the moon is the center of the universe.

How did the scientific theories of Nicolaus Copernicus, Johannes Kepler, and Galileo Galilei challenge the views of the Church during the Reformation?

• Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo all supported the Church's views that the earth is at the center of the universe.

• The work of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo did not challenge the views of the Church during the Reformation.

• The work of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo showed evidence that the Church's view that the earth is at the center of the universe was incorrect.

• Kepler and Galileo worked to disprove Copernicus's work showing the sun was the center of the universe.

The Church's response to the Galileo's challenge was they accused Galileo of being a heretic.

• True

• False

_ changed Europe when he invented a printing press with movable type. This press aided in the distribution of texts written by _, the man credited with sparkling the _.

• Johann Gutenberg; John Calvin; Catholic Reformation

• Martin Luther; Johann Gutenberg; Protestant Reformation

• Johann Gutenberg; Martin Luther; Protestant Reformation

• Martin Luther; Erasmus; Catholic Reformation

Gutenberg's invention of a printing press was important because it _.

• translated books into English

• made books more readily available to people

• allowed monks to press books more slowly

• could print several hundred pages a day

• promoted the spread of new knowledge and ideas

The Reformation helped spark the Ninety-Five Theses as they got people thinking about Church practices.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The Ninety-Five Theses helped spark the Reformation as they got people thinking about Church practices.

The Jesuits, led by _, helped the Catholic Reformation by reviving Catholicism in Europe and spreading the faith to the New World.

• Martin Luther

• Christopher Columbus

• John Calvin

• Ignatius of Loyola

Which of the following were actions the Catholic Church took to reform itself?

• created the Index of Forbidden Books

• built walls around major Catholic cities to keep out Protestants

• took steps to reform corrupt practices within the Church

• established new religious orders such as the Jesuits