Reformation Quiz

Theologian and former monk who led the Reformation

• Martin Luther
• Jan Huss
• John Knox

1555 agreement saying German princes could choose the religion for their own lands

• Diet of Worms
• Peace of Augsburg
• excommunication

city where Martin Luther nailed his grievances to the church door

• Worms
• Vienna
• Wittenberg

In the Roman Catholic Church, a pardon for sins committed during a person's lifetime--escape from Purgatory

• indulgences
• 95 Theses
• Diet of Worms

religious reformer who believed in predestination, and divided people into saints and sinners

• John Calvin
• John Wycliffe
• Jan Huss

He ordered Luther to recant, condemned him as an outlaw and heretic, and excommunicated him

• Pope Paul III
• Pope Leo X
• Pope John Paul I

the taking away of a person's right of membership in a Christian church

• diet
• recant
• excommunication

conference that Charles V called to bring Luther to recant his teachings

• Peace of Augsburg
• Congress of Vienna
• Diet of Worms

English scholar who argued that the Bible was the final authority for Christian life. He also made the first English translation of the Bible.

• John Knox
• Johann Tetzel
• John Wycliffe

to formally withdraw; to take back a statement

• recant
• excommunicate
• diet