Reformation Questions for the Day Daniel W Blackmon
Reformation: Questions for the Day Daniel W. Blackmon Coral Gables Sr. High
Identifications of the Day Thomas Muenzer Thomas a Kempis consubstantiation cuius regio, eius religio “Appeal to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation”
Multiple Choice Which of the following most accurately states Martin Luther’s basic religious belief as a leader of the Protestant Reformation? A. Monasticism is the highest calling B. Personal works matter more than beliefs C. Faith is the key to salvation D. Christians are not subject to secular authority E. Christians should show tolerance toward other faiths.
Multiple Choice Salvation by faith alone, the ministry of all believers, and the authority of the Bible are principles basic to A. The Christian humanism of Erasmus B. The Church of England C. Catholicism after the Council of Trent D. Lutheranism in the early sixteenth century E. The Society of Jesus (Jesuit order)
Multiple Choice Martin Luther initially criticized the Roman Catholic church on the grounds that it A. Supported priests as religious teachers B. Sponsored translations of the Bible into vernacular languages.
Multiple Choice C. Reduced the number of sacraments D. Used indulgences as a fund-raising device E. Formed close associations with secular rulers.
Multiple Choice Martin Luther believed that the most important role for a Christian woman was to A. Minister to the sick and the poor B. Preach the word of God in church on Sunday
Multiple Choice C. Become a wife and mother D. Lead a life devoted primarily to prayer and contemplation E. Teach reading and writing in a religious school
Multiple Choice “You venerate the saints and delight in touching their relics, but you despise the best one they left behind, the example of a holy life. . If the worship of Christ in the person of His saints pleases you so much, see to it that you imitate Christ in the saints”
Multiple Choice The quotation above expresses the views of which of the following? A. Henry VIII of England B. Catherine de Medici C. Erasmus of Rotterdam D. Leonardo da Vinci E. Niccolò Machiavelli
Essay of the Day
Essay of the Day The chalice shown above on the left [above] was used by a sixteenth-century Roman Catholic priest in the celebration of the Mass;
Essay of the Day the wooden cup shown on the right is what he used to celebrate the Lord’s Supper after he left the Church and became a follower of Martin Luther. How does the new cup reflect theology and the ideals of the Reformation? AP 1979
Key Terms “chalice” “Mass” “wooden cup” “Lord’s Supper” “Reformation” “theology and ideals ”
SFI: Catholic Theology / Ideals Transubstantiation Papal authority / hierarchical organization Scripture and Church tradition Justification by faith and works Sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Holy Orders, Holy Unction, Marriage, Confirmation, Penance
SFI: Catholic Theology / Ideals Clerical celibacy Monasticism Priestly vocation Index of Prohibited Books Roman Inquisition Visual worship
SFI: Protestant Theology / Ideals Consubstantiation Subordination of Church to State (Lutheran, Anglican) or organization by Presbytery Sola Scriptura Justification by faith alone Sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist
SFI: Protestant Theology / Ideals Clergy marry Rejection of monastic orders Priesthood of all believers, doctrine of calling
SFI: Protestant Theology / Ideals Geneva Consistory Aural worship Emphasis on educating everyone, including women
Identifications of the Day “Against the Thieving Murderous Hordes of Peasants” Diet of Worms Geneva Consistory Ulrich Zwingli Siege of Munster
Multiple Choice Which of the following resulted from the English Reformation? A. Immediate wholesale persecution of Catholics in England. B. Establishment of the English monarch as head of the Church of England.
Multiple Choice C. The pope’s naming of Henry VIII as “Defender of the Faith. ” D. Papal recognition f the English church as independent, but still affiliated with Rome. E. A revolt by members of the English aristocracy opposed to the Reformation.
Multiple Choice The leaders of the Protestant Reformation have been divided by some contemporary Reformation historians into a “right wing” and a “left wing. ” Of the following, who is the only one who may be said to have belonged to the left?
Multiple Choice A. B. C. D. E. Martin Luther John Knox Philipp Melanchthon Thomas Münzer John Calvin
Multiple Choice The teachings of which of the following had the greatest impact on the Reformation in Scotland? A. Ignatius of Loyola B. John Calvin C. Martin Luther D. Desiderius Erasmus E. Ulrich Zwingli
Multiple Choice “In conformity, therefore, to the clear doctrine of the Scripture, we assert, that by an eternal and immutable counsel, God has once for all determined, both whom he would admit to salvation, and whom he would condemn to destruction. ”
Multiple Choice The idea expressed in the passage above is most closely associated with theological views of A. Erasmus B. Pope Leo X C. Thomas More D. John Calvin E. Ignatius Loyola
Multiple Choice Which of the following is true of the German Peasants’ Revolt of 1524 -1525? A. The revolt led to the emancipation of the German serfs. B. The revolt was organized by Martin Luther to break papal power in the German states.
Multiple Choice C. The peasants were supported by French armies during the revolt. D. The revolt was the first in Europe in which economic egalitarianism was a major rallying point. E. The revolt resulted from a combination of new religious ideas and peasant demands.
Essay of the Day “Luther was both a revolutionary and a conservative. ”
Essay of the Day Evaluate this statement with respect to Luther’s responses to the political and social questions of his day. AP 1983
Key Terms “Revolutionary” “Conservative” “Evaluate” “Political” “Social”
Define: “Conservative” “Revolutionary”
SFI: Political Frederick of Saxony “Appeal to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation. ” Schmalkaldic League Cuius regio, eius religio
SFI: Political “Unless I am convinced by the evidence of Scripture or by plain reason–for I do not accept the authority of the Pope or the councils alone, . . . –I am bound by the Scriptures I have cited and my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and will not recant anything, for it is neither safe nor right to go against conscience. God help me. Amen”
SFI: Social On Christian Liberty Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of Peasants Companionate marriage Home as a haven of peace: Children, Kitchen, Church
SFI: Social Literacy Education of Women
What Is Your Thesis? In what ways is Luther revolutionary? In what ways is Luther conservative?
Identifications of the Day Supremacy Act Elizabethan Settlement John Knox Council of Trent Ignatius of Loyola
Multiple Choice John Calvin established the center of his reformed church in A. Lyon B. London C. Wittenberg D. Geneva E. Basel
Multiple Choice The primary purpose of the Peace of Augsburg (1555) was to A. End the wars between the Hapsburgs and the Valois B. End the civil war between Lutherans and Roman Catholics in the German states C. End the Thirty Years’ War
Multiple Choice D. Create better trade relations between the Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman Turks E. Facilitate diplomatic relations between the Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman Turks
Multiple Choice On which of the following did Luther and Calvin DISAGREE? A. Toleration for minority viewpoints B. Relation of the church to civil authority
Multiple Choice C. The authority of the Scriptures D. The existence of the Trinity E. The retention of the sacrament of baptism
Multiple Choice The Protestant Reformation helped change the social roles of sixteenth century women by A. Making marriage a sacrament B. Reemphasizing the adoration of the Virgin Mary. E. Denying the right to divorce
Multiple Choice C. Reducing access to religious orders D. Emphasizing the social equality of men and women
Identifications of the Day St. Teresa of Avila Spiritual Exercises Thomas Cromwell Index of Prohibited Books Roman Inquisition
Essay of the Day Compare and contrast the attitudes of Martin Luther and John Calvin toward political authority and social order. AP 1995
Key Terms “Compare and Contrast” “Political authority” “Social order”
SFI: Political Authority Luther “Appeal to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation. ” Calvin Geneva Consistory Michael Servetus
SFI: Political Authority Beza On the Right Luther of Magistrates I am bound by over Their the Scriptures I Subjects have cited and Du Plessis my conscience Mornay Defense is captive to the of Liberty Against Word of God. Tyrants
SFI: Social Order Luther On Christian Liberty Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of Peasants Calvin Dignity of all work
SFI: Social Authority Luther Companionate marriage Home as a haven of peace: Children, Kitchen, Church Calvin Companionate marriage Paternal authority
Multiple Choice Which of the following resulted from the English Reformation? A. Immediate wholesale persecution of Catholics in England. B. Establishment of the English monarch as head of the Church of England.
Multiple Choice C. The pope’s naming of Henry VIII as “Defender of the Faith. ” D. Papal recognition f the English church as independent, but still affiliated with Rome. E. A revolt by members of the English aristocracy opposed to the Reforma
Multiple Choice The Council of Trent (1545 -1563) was the major body through which A. Spain strengthened its opposition against the Turks. B. The house of Hapsburg gained control over Italy.
Multiple Choice C. The Roman Catholic church reformed itself. D. European states entered into economic cooperation. E. Puritans and Catholics were reconciled.
Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice The sculpture by Bernini shown above celebrates A. The new interest in secular themes B. Lutheran veneration of the saints
Multiple Choice C. The Calvinist cult of beauty D. The reconciliation of the papacy and the English crown after the Council of Trent E. Catholic Reformation mysticism
Multiple Choice The Council of Trent (mid-sixteenth century) did all of the following EXCEPT A. Preserve the papacy as the center of Catholic Church unity B. Confirm the Vulgate as the authoritative Catholic edition of the Bible
Multiple Choice C. Insist on Latin as the language of worship D. Abolish indulgences E. Confirm the existing sacraments
Multiple Choice A central feature of the Catholic Reformation was the A. Roman Catholic church’s inability to correct abuses B. Establishment of new religious orders such as the Jesuits
Multiple Choice C. Transfer of authority from Rome to the bishoprics D. Rejection of Baroque at E. Toleration of Protestants in Roman Catholic countries.
Essay of the Day Compare and contrast the Lutheran Reformation and the Catholic Reformation of the sixteenth century regarding the reform of both religious doctrines and religious practices. AP 1999
Lutheran Reformation List SFI for Lutheran Doctrine List SFI for Lutheran Practices
Catholic Reformation List SFI for Doctrine List SFI for Practices
Points of Comparison
Points of Contrast
What Is Our Thesis?
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