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Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - Catholics and ProtestantsOnline version Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - Catholics and Protestants by Vijo Gor 1 By the 1500s, why were many people unhappy with the Catholic Church? a It allowed everyone to read the Bible b They thought it cared too much about wealth and power c It encouraged democracy d It supported peasants against nobles 2 What did early reformers like Martin Luther want to do at first? a Reform or improve the Church b Create new kingdoms c Become popes themselves d Destroy the Church completely 3 Why would ordinary people have supported Luther’s criticism of Church corruption? a Because they paid taxes and saw the Church grow rich while they stayed poor b Because they hated religion c Because they wanted more wars d Because the Church had too many priests 4 Who was Martin Luther? a A merchant who supported the Church b A German monk who challenged the Catholic Church c A French king who fought for independence d An English bishop loyal to the Pope 5 What did Luther do in 1517 to start the Reformation? a Nailed his 95 Theses (complaints) to a church door b Burned the Pope’s castle c Crowned himself emperor d Founded a new monastery 6 What did Luther believe every Christian should be able to do? a Depend only on priests for salvation b Avoid reading the Bible c Read and interpret the Bible for themselves d Pay the Church to forgive sins 7 Why was translating the Bible into German a radical act? a It was done to make money b It made the Pope more powerful c It made religion more secretive d It gave ordinary people access to religion without the Church control 8 What happened to Luther after he defied the Pope? a He moved to France to start a war b He was banished from the Catholic Church c He gave up religion d He became Pope 9 Who was John Calvin? a A Catholic monk b A French reformer who founded Calvinism c A Spanish explorer d A Polish astronomer 10 What did Calvin’s teachings emphasize? a Wealth and decoration in churches b Strict discipline, hard work, and simple worship c Rejection of all faith d Complete obedience to kings 11 How do you think Calvin’s version of Christianity was different from the Catholic one? a It focused on personal worship and discipline instead of rituals and Church hierarchy b It banned reading and writing c It was only for nobles d It demanded more money from believers 12 Why did King Henry VIII of England break from the Pope? a Because he was Protestant from birth b Because he was excommunicated for war crimes c Because the Pope refused to grant him a divorce d Because the Pope refused to grant him a divorce 13 What did Henry do after splitting from the Pope? a Made himself head of the Church of England b Abandoned religion completely c Gave power back to Rome d Closed all English schools 14 Why is Henry's rebellion part of the wider Reformation story? a It showed rulers were ready to use religion to gain independence and power b It helped the Pope become stronger c It started the Crusades again d It united all Christians 15 What was the Counter-Reformation? a The Protestant effort to overthrow Rome b The Catholic Church's effort to reform itself and fight back against Protestants c A movement to destroy all religion d A peasant revolt in Germany 16 Who were the Jesuits? a Protestant rebels b Monks who hid from reform c Knights of the Crusades d A group of Catholic teachers and priests who defended and spread the faith 17 What did the Catholic Church use to punish Protestants? a The Black Death b The Papal Guard c The Inquisition d The Crusades 18 Why did the Catholic Church build elaborate churches and art during the Counter-Reformation? a To attract tourists b To inspire awe and win people's faith back through beauty and power c To waste money d To imitate Protestants 19 What caused the wars between Catholics and Protestants in the 1500s and 1600s? a The Black Death b Religious differences mixed with political power struggles c Disputes over trade routes d Viking raids 20 Who were the Huguenots? a English nobles b Spanish Catholics c Italian monks d French Protestants 21 What happened during the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre? a England invaded France b The Protestants burned Rome c The Pope was captured d Thousands of Huguenots were killed by Catholics in France 22 What does the long series of religious wars show about Europe in the 1500s? a Protestants and Catholics quickly reconciled b Religion created peace everywhere c Kings became weak and poor d Ruling class Christianity was tied to power and when that power was questioned it led to violence

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Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - Catholics and ProtestantsOnline version

by Vijo Gor

By the 1500s, why were many people unhappy with the Catholic Church?

What did early reformers like Martin Luther want to do at first?

Why would ordinary people have supported Luther’s criticism of Church corruption?

Who was Martin Luther?

What did Luther do in 1517 to start the Reformation?

What did Luther believe every Christian should be able to do?

Why was translating the Bible into German a radical act?

What happened to Luther after he defied the Pope?

Who was John Calvin?

What did Calvin’s teachings emphasize?

How do you think Calvin’s version of Christianity was different from the Catholic one?

Why did King Henry VIII of England break from the Pope?

What did Henry do after splitting from the Pope?

Why is Henry's rebellion part of the wider Reformation story?

What was the Counter-Reformation?

Who were the Jesuits?

What did the Catholic Church use to punish Protestants?

Why did the Catholic Church build elaborate churches and art during the Counter-Reformation?

What caused the wars between Catholics and Protestants in the 1500s and 1600s?

Who were the Huguenots?

What happened during the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre?

What does the long series of religious wars show about Europe in the 1500s?