8 Review Questions 1. Question on Sources Study the map of Europe after the Reformation on p. 132 and answer the questions that follow.
(i) Which of the following countries remained mainly Catholic after the Reformation? (a) Ireland (b) Spain (c) Russia
(ii) Which religion was the main religion in these countries after the Reformation? (a) England (b) Norway (c) Portugal
(iii) Which of these areas followed Luther or Calvin? (a) Areas in the Holy Roman Empire (b) Switzerland (c) Netherlands (d) Denmark (e) Southern France
(iv) Do you agree or disagree with these statements? Explain your answer in each case. (a) Northern Europe became mainly Protestant.
(b) Scotland remained Catholic. (c) Catholicism is the main Christian religion today. (v) How useful are maps such as this map as sources for historians? 2. Exam Question
The Reformation was a very important episode in the history of Christianity in Europe. (a) Name a reformer that you have studied. (b) Give an account of the actions of the reformer that you have named during the Reformation. (c) What was the long-term result of the reformer’s action in the history of the Reformation?
(NCCA JC History Assessment Items) Key Words 95 Theses Council of Trent list of arguments against the sale of indulgences which Luther published
meeting of cardinals, bishops and Pope to reform the Catholic Church after the Reformation, held in northern Italy
Counter-Reformation efforts by the Catholic Church to reform itself and stop the spread of Protestantism Excommunication Indulgences Inquisition
banned from receiving sacraments in the Catholic Church a reduction of the punishment due to sin
Catholic Church court in Italy and Spain used to try Protestants and Jews
Justification by faith Martin Luther’s belief in the Reformation that only faith in God would allow a person to go to heaven
Nepotism Pluralism
Reformation Simony
providing church positions for relations
where bishops and parish priests are in control of more than one diocese or parish religious movement in 16th century which led to the formation of the Protestant churches
the buying and selling of church positions Preparing for CBA 2
Persons of interest from the Reformation Martin Luther Pope Paul III Elizabeth I