Social Studies 7: Chapter 15 Section 3

Last updated over 5 years ago
15 questions
3

Class # First & Last Name:

3

What kind of movement was the Reformation? Who started the movement? What was the main effect of the Reformation?

2

Why were thinkers and others disturbed by the power of the Church?

2

Reading Check: How did the Church's great power lead to criticism of the Church during the Renaissance?

2

Why didn't the Church punish Luther?

2

Reading Check: What did Luther say was the final authority in religious matters?

2

Reading Check: Why were peasants drawn to Luther's teachings?

5

Key Terms: Review the key terms at the beginning of this section. Use each term in a sentence that explains its meaning.

2

Explain: What was the role of the Church in European life in the Renaissance?

2

Draw Inferences: Why do you think the political power of the pope and Church officials troubled many people in Europe?

2

Identify: What action by Johann Tetzel upset Luther and led to the Ninety-Five Theses?

2

Synthesize Information: Which of Luther’s key complaints against the Church did the selling of indulgences represent?

2

Recall: What happened to Luther after he was declared an outlaw in Germany?

2

Analyze Information: Why do you think the movement started by Martin Luther is known as the Reformation?

2

The year is 1520. Write a memo to the pope, summarizing the events taking place in Germany. Briefly trace the story behind Martin Luther and his ideas. Explain how these ideas differ from Church teachings.