History Exam: 04.04 The Reformation and Counter-Reformation

The creation of the Index of Forbidden Books by the Church was in part a result of which of the following? Anger over being forced to give up lavish lifestyles A lack of trust in the ability of the faithful to read texts without being led astray A new emphasis on obedience that had been passed down from the Jesuits Anxiety over the impending Thirty Years War Points earned on this question: 5

A lack of trust in the ability of the faithful to read texts without being led astray

With which of the following would John Wycliffe not agree? Clergy members living in poverty Christians reading and analyzing the Bible themselves A priest telling his congregation that bread and wine turned to the body and blood of Jesus during communion Christians speaking out against corruption in the church Points earned on this question: 5

A priest telling his congregation that bread and wine turned to the body and blood of Jesus during communion

What was the Counter-Reformation? A series of actions by the Protestant Church intended to separate the Church and the state A series of actions by the Catholic Church intended to spread and defend the Catholic faith A movement led by Martin Luther with the goal of reforming the Church A movement led by the Catholic Church with the goal of electing a new pope Points earned on this question: 5

A series of actions by the Catholic Church intended to spread and defend the Catholic faith

What caused the Thirty Years War in Europe? Disputes over locations for seminaries Disputes over North American colonies Conflict between the pope and the English king Conflict between Protestants and Catholics Points earned on this question: 5

Conflict between Protestants and Catholics

What were Martin Luther's 95 Theses? Supportive statements about the Church nailed to the church door Critical statements about the Church nailed to a church door Books written in support of the Counter-Reformation Books written to explain the tenets of Protestantism Points earned on this question: 5

Critical statements about the Church nailed to a church door

Which of the following represents one of Desiderius Erasmus's main contributions to the move toward the Protestant Reformation? Putting forth the idea of predestination Renouncing the Catholic Church Speaking out against humanism Exposing corruption in the Church Points earned on this question: 5

Exposing corruption in the Church

How did Henry VIII respond when the pope excommunicated him? He declared himself the head of the Church in England. He accepted the pope's decision and passed his crown to his son. He took over the German city of Münster. He declared war on the pope and Rome. Points earned on this question: 5

He declared himself the head of the Church in England.

Which idea did John Calvin support? Predestination Excommunication Indulgences Annulment Points earned on this question: 5

Predestination

What were John Wycliffe's main three criticisms of the Church? Accusations of heresy, widespread corruption, and teaching about purgatory Wealth of the clergy, authority of the pope, and teaching of transubstantiation Sale of indulgences, simony, and mass excommunications Puritanism, sale of annulments, and teaching about predestination Points earned on this question: 5

Wealth of the clergy, authority of the pope, and teaching of transubstantiation