CAUSES OF THE REFORMATION
MARTIN LUTHER
CATHOLIC RESPONSE (COUNTER-REFORMATION)
GRAMMAR REVIEW
VOCABULARY & MEANING
100

This institution was the most powerful in Western Europe during the Middle Ages.

What is the Catholic Church?

100

Martin Luther believed the Church had moved away from this source.

What is the Bible?

100

The meeting held to respond to Protestant reformers.

What is the Council of Trent?

100

“Hooray!” is what type of interjection?

What is a strong interjection?

100

“Corruption” means this kind of behavior by people in power.

What is dishonest behavior?

200

People became upset because they noticed this problem within the Church.

What is corruption (dishonest behavior)?

200

A Church practice Luther strongly criticized involving payments for forgiveness.

What are indulgences?

200

New religious group that opened schools and educated people.

Who are the Jesuits?

200

“My sister ___ excited.” (past tense of to be)

What is was?

200

“Insisted” most closely means this.

What is demanded?

300

The Church influenced people through education and this type of social support.

What is social welfare/helping people?

300

Two reasons Luther became influential.

Persuasive speaker AND printing press spread his ideas (accept others: German princes supported him)

300

The Church banned certain books to slow the spread of this movement.

What is Protestantism?

300

Prepositions show relationships of place, time, or this.

What is partner?

300

Predestination means God has already decided this.

Who will go to heaven.

400

Protestant reformers did this to the Catholic Church.

What is broke away or challenged its authority?

400

Luther dramatically showed defiance by doing this to a papal bull.

What is burning/tossing it into a fire?

400

One major result of the Counter-Reformation.

Better-educated clergy / less corruption

400

Give a correlative conjunction pair.

What is both/and OR not only/but also?

400

A special exception to Church law is called this.

What is a dispensation?

500

The invention that helped ideas spread quickly across Europe.

What is the printing press?

500

Followers of Martin Luther became known as this group.

What are Lutherans?

500

Even after reforms, the Church never regained this level of power.

What is its Middle Ages political and religious power?

500

Choose the correct word: “Reviewing homework will ___ Louis to do well.”

What is enable?

500

If someone recants, they do this to a statement or belief.  

 What is take it back or withdraw it?

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