Reformation

Question 1

Name a reformer

Answer 1

Martin Luther (1483-1546)

Question 2

What language did Martin Luther translate the bible to

Answer 2

Luther translated the bible to German

Question 3

How did Martin Luther impact Europe?(exam question)

Answer 3

Many princes rejected Charles V’s decision at Worms and wanted to follow Luther’s teachings in their states. War broke out shortly after his death and raged until the Peace of Augsburg in 1555, when it was agreed that each ruler would choose the religion in his state.
• The Reformation spread throughout Europe.
• Eventually, the Catholic Church was forced to address many of the problems Luther raised, by bringing in reforms; this was called the Counter-Reformation.

Question 4

Reasons 1 how Luther impacted Europe

Answer 4

Many princes rejected Charles V’s decision at Worms and wanted to follow Luther’s teachings in their states. War broke out shortly after his death and raged until the Peace of Augsburg in 1555, when it was agreed that each ruler would choose the religion in his state.

Question 5

Reason 2 how Luther impacted Europe

Answer 5

• The Reformation spread throughout Europe.

Question 6

Reasons 3 how Martin Luther impacted Europe

Answer 6

• Eventually, the Catholic Church was forced to address many of the problems Luther raised, by bringing in reforms; this was called the Counter-Reformation.

Question 7

What did Martin Luther write that impacted Europe

Answer 7

Luther wrote out ninety-five theses (arguments) in Latin. However, the Ninety-Five Theses were quickly translated into German. they spread all over Germany and turned into a full-scale public attack on the authority of the Pope.

Question 8

Give2 examples of the 95 theses

Answer 8

The Pope had no power to forgive sins
Indulgences do not save people from punishment for their sins

Question 9

How did the 95 theses impact Europe

Answer 9

questioning Catholicism and provoking the Protestant Reformation