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SS8 - Reformation
Test Prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the buying and selling of Church positions? | Simony |
| What is the term for giving jobs to undeserving relatives? | Nepotism |
| What is it called when someone can pay money to cancel out their sins? | Indulgences |
| What was Martin Luther's 95 Thesis? | A list of arguments he had against the Church |
| What is the belief that the fate of every person's soul was decided by God a long time ago? | Predestination |
| What are some of Luther's beliefs? | predestination, priests should be allowed to marry, society had a duty to burn witches at the stake, Bible should be in vernacular (everyday language of the people) |
| How did the Catholic Church respond to Martin Luther? | Excommunicated from the Church. |
| What helped to spread Martin Luther's ideas throughout Europe? | Printing Press made ideas more accessible, more respect for education |
| In response to the Reformation, what did the Catholic Church do? | Called the Council of Trent - recognized there was corruption within the Church, tried to fix it |
| The Jesuits, led by Ignatius Loyola, did what to help the Catholic Church? | Sent out many missionaries through Europe and the world |
| What was the Inquisition? | A Catholic court used to stop heresy - had absolute powers and could arrest and imprison anyone on the slightest suspicion |
| What did Henry VIII do to the Catholic Church in England? | Separated from the Catholic Church, created his own - The Church of England. No longer was the pope the head of the church in England - the king now was. |
| What is a Protestant? | Someone who "protests" the Catholic Church: Martin Luther, Henry VIII, etc |
| What did King Henry VIII's daughter Mary try to do to religion in England? | Tried to suppress the Protestant Church of England and bring the country back to Catholicism. Didn't work - when she died, her sister Elizabeth became queen and reverted back to the Church of England |
| Who were the English sea captains authorized to raid Spanish ships and towns? | Sea Dogs |