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Martin Luther and the Ninety-Five Theses

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Who was Martin Luther?

A German theologian and religious reformer
A Swiss theologian and religious reformer
A French theologian and religious reformer
A Dutch theologian and religious reformer

What were the Ninety-Five Theses?

A series of 95 statements criticizing the Catholic Church
A series of 95 statements defending the Catholic Church
A series of 95 statements criticizing the Protestant Church
A series of 95 statements defending the Protestant Church

When and where did Luther post the Ninety-Five Theses?

October 31, 1517, at the University of Wittenberg
November 1, 1517, at the University of Leipzig
December 25, 1517, at the University of Cologne
January 1, 1518, at the University of Heidelberg

What was the main argument of the Ninety-Five Theses?

That salvation is by faith alone
That salvation is by good works alone
That salvation is by faith and good works
That salvation is by neither faith nor good works

What was the impact of the Ninety-Five Theses?

It sparked the Protestant Reformation
It led to Luther's excommunication from the Catholic Church
It caused a peasant revolt in Germany
It resulted in the Thirty Years' War

How did the Catholic Church respond to the Ninety-Five Theses?

It condemned the theses as heretical
It praised the theses as a call for reform
It ignored the theses
It debated the theses with Luther

What was Luther's response to the Catholic Church's condemnation?

He recanted his views
He appealed to the pope
He appealed to a general council
He refused to change his views

What were some of the key beliefs of the Protestant Reformation?

Salvation by faith alone
The Bible as the sole source of authority
The priesthood of all believers
All of the above

Which of the following is not a Protestant denomination?

Lutheranism
Calvinism
Anglicanism
Catholicism

What was the impact of the Protestant Reformation on European history?

It led to religious wars
It contributed to the rise of capitalism
It promoted literacy and education
All of the above

Which of the following is not a major figure of the Protestant Reformation?

Martin Luther
John Calvin
Henry VIII
Thomas More

What was the name of the document that outlined the beliefs of the Lutheran Church?

The Augsburg Confession
The Heidelberg Catechism
The Westminster Confession of Faith
The Thirty-Nine Articles

Which of the following countries was not affected by the Protestant Reformation?

Germany
France
England
Spain

What was the name of the war that was fought between Protestants and Catholics in the 16th and 17th centuries?

The Thirty Years' War
The War of the Roses
The French Wars of Religion
The English Civil War

What was the outcome of the Protestant Reformation?

The establishment of Protestantism as a major religion in Europe
The end of the Catholic Church
The reunification of the Christian Church
None of the above

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