Reformation to go with guided notes on Reformation

By the 1500s, what fraction of all the land in Europe was owned by the Roman Catholic Church?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/5

What could happen to European kings if they did not follow the directives of the Roman Catholic Church?

• They could be given a larger territory

• They could be excommunicated

• They would be promoted within the church

• They would receive indulgences

What are indulgences according to the Roman Catholic Church?

What did John Wycliffe criticize the Roman Catholic Church for in the 14th century?

• For being too lenient

• For accumulating wealth and property

• For not selling indulgences

• For translating the Bible into English

What happened to John Wycliffe after his death?

• dug up his bones, burned them and threw them in the river

• they made him a saint in the Catholic church

• they erected a statue to honor his memory in London

• they destroyed his grave

What was Jan Hus's stance on the sale of indulgences?

• He denounced it
• He encouraged them

• he sold them for great profit

• he bought them so he could go to heaven quickly

What action did Martin Luther take in 1517 that was significant in the history of the Protestant Reformation?

• He was excommunicated by Pope Leo X

• He wrote a list of 95 arguments against indulgences

• He began to organize a new branch of Christianity known as Lutheranism

• He was declared an outlaw by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

According to Luther's teachings, how is salvation achieved?

• Through sacraments, ceremonies, and rituals

• Through the authority of the pope

• Through faith, not sacraments, ceremonies, or rituals

• Through the sale of indulgences

What was Luther's stance on the source of religious truth?

• The priests and the pope are the sole source of religious truth

• Religious truth comes from the sale of indulgences

• The Bible is the sole source of religious truth

• Religious truth should be determined by the Holy Roman Emperor

What language did Luther believe the Bible should be available in?

• Latin only

• The vernacular (common language), not just Latin

• Greek and Hebrew only

• A new language created by the reformers