The Protestant Reformation Jeopardy Template

Vocabulary	John Calvin	Martin Luther/Lutheranism	Reformers/Beliefs	The Printing Press
100 What was the Protestant Reformation? A religious movement that was very popular in Europe during the 1500’s	100 What was John Calvin known for? His influential institutes of the Christian religion	100 What is Martin Luther's birthday? November 10th, 1483	100 What were religious people demanding for? Change	100 What was the printing press? A mechanism that allows for ink to be applied to a surface in order to create a mass production of uniform printed matter
200 What is a Protestant? A Christian who is not a follower of Catholic or Orthdox faiths	200 Why did Calvin leave France? Because of the widespread religious persecution of the protestants	200 What was Martin Luther known for, and why? Martin Luther was a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation, as his beliefs helped begin the Reformation	200 What did John Wycliffe and John Hus believe in? That Christians should be allowed to read the Bible in their own language	200 What was the printing press used for? Creating books, pamphlets, and newspapers
300 What is a Reformer? Someone who works to change and improve something such as a law or social system, persuading people to give up their old practices and to adopt a new way of life	300 (At least one) What are the places John Calvin moved between? France, Italy, Geneva, and/or Stratsbourg	300 What language did Martin Luther translate the whole Bible into? German	300 What did Reformers talk people into doing? Persuaded people to give up their old practices and to adopt a new way of life	300 Who is Johannes Gutenberg? Person that created the first printing press
400 What is an indulgence? A feature of the medieval Christian Church that decreased the punishment ones soul would undergo for the sins they committed	400 What is Calvinism? John Calvin’s interpretations of Christian teachings, also becoming characteristics of reformed churches	400 What was the belief of Martin Luther/Lutheranism? Humans are saved from their sins by God’s grace alone – through faith alone	400 What did the Reformers believe? The Bible was the central source of religious authority, and that salvation was reached not with deeds but through faith	400 What is the Bible in Latin? First printed book using the printing press, and the language it was in
500 What was purgatory? Where a person would abide their assigned amount of punishment (based on their sins) instead of being straight to hell	500 What are the Institutes of the Christian Religion? The work of his that inspired the reformation movement and greatly influenced the spread of protestantism	500 When did Martin Luther publish his first Bible? 1534	500 What was John Wycliffe planning? An organized attack on the beliefs and practices of the church	500 What was the printing press’s effect on the Reformation? Allowed the printing of bibles and propaganda, as well as quickly spreading information

The Protestant Reformation

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