Reformation
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Q. What were the causes of the reformation?
- Dissatisfaction with practices of Catholic Church like Peter's Pence, Indulgences.
- The Pope's interference in political matters.
- The new spirit of enquiry developed by the renaissance.
- All of the above.
Q. Who proved that the Earth was not flat?
- Martin Luther
- St. Francis Xavier
- Ferdinand Magellan
- None of these
Q. What is Simony?
- The practice of giving Church offices to the highest bidder.
- The practice of giving Church offices to the higher classes.
- The practice of giving Church offices based on royal status.
- The practice of giving Church offices only to members of the Church.
Q. What caused the split in the Christian Church?
- The Industrial Revolution
- Imperialism
- The Church is still intact
- The Reformation
Q. What steps did the church take in order to restore its credibility?
- Members of the christian community as well as a few Popes came up with reforms within the church.
- Formation of different religious orders to win back more adherents.
- The church did not loose its credibility.
- The church did not take any steps to restore its credibility.
Q. Who founded the Society of Jesus?
- St. Francis Xavier
- Ignatius Loyola
- Pope Clement II
- Martin Luther
Q. set up schools and institutions for the underprivileged in Europe, India, Africa, and China.
- Henry IV
- Simon
- Martin Luther
- Ignatius Loyola
Q. What did the followers of Martin Luther call themselves?
- Rationalists
- Protestants
- Catholics
- None of the above
Q. Before the reformation, why did the church have more power over the decisions taken by people?
- People were indifferent to everyday life.
- People were not exposed to the problems as there was no proper medium to cater to the masses.
- The problems highlighted were often not in the common language of the people, making it difficult to understand.
- All of the above.
Q. The Church pardoned the sins of all those who bought a certificate they called ‘Indulgence’.
- False
- True