READING NOTES 31
31.4 Martin Luther Breaks Away
from the Church
1. Why did Martin Luther write the Ninety-Five
Theses and post them on the door of the church
in Wittenberg? (4 details)
31.5 Other Early Leaders of
the Reformation
1. Name three things that helped the movement
begun by Luther to spread across Europe.
2. How were Luther’s beliefs different from those
of the Catholic Church? (3 details)
2. What two Protestant reformers began new
churches in Switzerland?
3. What personal and political reasons led King
Henry VIII to split with the Catholic Church?
3. What happened when Luther was brought before
the Diet of Worms? (3 details)
4. Who was William Tyndale? What important
contribution is he known for?
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