Reformation Review

Question 1

Reformation

Answer 1

• A 16th century religious movement that modified or rejected the catholic church and formation of new protestant congregations. Started in 1517.

Question 2

Martin Luther

Answer 2

• A monk from Germany who challenged the Catholic Church’s power and authority in 1517.

Question 3

Indulgences

Answer 3

• Doing deeds or paying money to lessen your time in purgatory

Question 4

Simony

Answer 4

• the buying and selling of Catholic Church offices

Question 5

95 Theses

Answer 5

• The 95 theses is a list of propositions of indulgences written by Martin Luther
  in 1517

Question 6

In what ways was the Catholic Church accused of being corrupt during this time period?

Answer 6

• sold indulgences to build a new cathedral

- there was a huge gap between the poor and Church officials.

Question 7

List Luther’s three main ideas to reform the Catholic Church.

Answer 7

• You could win salvation only by faith in God
• Church teachings should be only based on the Bible, not Church traditions
• All people of faith are equal, and can interpret the Bible for themselves

Question 8

Pope Leo X

Answer 8

To defend the Catholicism, Pope Leo X excommunicated Martin Luther after Martin Luther challenged the Catholic church.

Question 9

Excommunication

Answer 9

The action of officially kicking somebody out of a group such as the Catholic Church

Question 10

Charles V

Answer 10

was a Holy Roman Emperor at the time of the Reformation. He summoned Martin Luther for the Diet of Worms. He was a devoted Catholic.

Question 11

Edict of Worms

Answer 11

Declaring Martin Luther a heretic and no one should speak, defend or sustain
Him. This happened in 1521 as he was excommunicated.

Question 12

Lutheran Church

Answer 12

the Protestant church birthed out of Luther in 1522. When Luther returned to Wittenberg, he discovered that many of his followers began to start their own religion instead of reforming the Catholics

Question 13

Protestant

Answer 13

Christian religion that split from Catholicism. They challenged the church and
had different beliefs than the Roman-Catholics

Question 14

Peace of Augsburg

Answer 14

Was written in 1555 for a temporary settlement within the Holy Roman Empire of the religious conflict arising from the reformation. Each prince was to determine whether Lutheranism or Roman Catholicism was to prevail in his lands

Question 15

stopped at five

Answer 15

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