Name ___________________________________

Date ___________

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Chapter 17 Sections 3-4

1. In 1517, a German monk named _______________________________ set up a

pulpit in Wittenberg, Germany to sell indulgences.

2. John Calvin preached ___________________________________ , or the idea

that God had long ago determined who was destined for salvation.

3. A government run by church leaders is a ________________________________ .

4. The __________________________________ , signed in 1555, allowed each

prince to decide which religion - Catholic or Lutheran – would be followed in his
land.

5. In 1524 the ___________________________________ erupted across Germany

and resulted in 70,000 to 100,000 dead.

6. Henry VIII and his first wife had only one surviving daughter named

_______________________________ .

7. Since the Church does not permit divorce, Henry VIII asked the Pope to

_____________________________ his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.

8. One radical religious group that rejected infant baptism was the

_____________________________ .

9. In 1540, the Pope recognized a new religious order, the Society of Jesuits,

founded by _______________________________.

10. Pope Paul strengthened the ______________________________ to stamp out

heresy by secret testimony, torture, and execution.
_____ 11. Catherine of Aragon’s nephew was the Holy Roman Emperor
a. James III
b. Charles V
c. John X
d. Pius IX

_____ 12. When Henry VIII died in 1547 his 10 year-old son ______________ inherited
the throne of England.
a. Henry IX
b. Paul II
c. Edward VI
d. Matthew V

_____ 13. Martin Luther was able to gain widespread support because of all of the
following reasons EXCEPT
a. Many saw Luther’s reforms as an end to corruption in the Catholic Church.
b. Some nobles wanted to gain power at the expense of the Pope.
c. Luther advocated school for boys and girls so both could learn the Bible.
d. Many Italians supported Luther out of feelings of national loyalty.

_____ 14. Which of the following is true regarding the experience of Jews during the
Reformation?
a. They were pressured to convert and restrictions on their rights increased.
b. They prospered at the expense of the clergy who lost their power.
c. They followed Luther’s teachings regarding toleration of all religions.
d. They were able to move out of the ghettos that they had been confined to prior
to 1517.

_____ 15. Which of the following is true regarding Elizabeth I?

a. She was imprisoned in the London Tower by her half-sister.
b. She only tolerated Protestantism in England.
c. She was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
d. All of the above.

_____ 16.Which of the following is true regarding John Calvin?

a. He believed that salvation was gained through faith alone.
b. Humans are all good natured but become corrupted by society.
c. Women should not be able to sing in church.
d. All of the above
_____ 17. Which statement best evaluates the effect of the Catholic Reformation on
Europe?
a. Europe was less focused on religion at the end of the Catholic Reformation.
b. Religious persecution was much less prevalent during and after the Catholic
Reformation.
c. The spread of Protestantism was stopped and some area was returned to the
Catholic Church.
d. Women made significant gains toward equal rights.

____ 18. The Society of Jesuits

a. Collaborated to write the Book of Common Prayer
b. Were strong supporters of the Inquisition
c. Were the main participants in the Council of Trent
d. Set up schools and taught humanist and Catholic beliefs

_____ 19. The leader of the movement known as the Catholic Reformation was
a. John Calvin
b. John Wycliffe
c. Pope Paul III
d. Sarah Palin

_____ 20. Martin Luther preached all of the following ideas EXCEPT
a. The rejection of five of the seven sacraments.
b. Good deeds were necessary for salvation.
c. Clergy should be able to marry.
d. Emphasis on the sermon instead of the elaborate mass ceremony.