What is a Papal Bull?

An important order written by the Pope.

How did Luther's thoughts about the Catholic Church spread so far so quickly?

The printing press meant that his writing was printed quickly and cheaply.

What did the Pope's Papal Bull to Martin Luther say?

It told him that he was a heretic.

When questioned by church officials in Germany, what did Luther do?

He refused to recant his beliefs or change his mind.

Why did Frederick III of Saxony protect Martin Luther?

He did not like the Pope's control, and wanted Germany to have more power.

What happened after Luther burned the Papal Bull in Wittenberg?

The Pope labeled him a heretic and excommunicated him from the church.

What did Martin Luther DO with the Papal Bull he was sent?

He burned it publicly in a bonfire! Sassy!

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1
What is a Papal Bull?
An advanced telescope.
An important order written by the Pope.
A piece of furniture that sat in Catholic Churches.
A bull that is the special pet of the Pope.
2
How did Luther's thoughts about the Catholic Church spread so far so quickly?
The printing press meant that his writing was printed quickly and cheaply.
He had a carrier pidgeon, who spread the news far and wide.
The Catholic Church began to read his thoughts during sermons on Sunday.
He rode a horse through Europe, stopping in each village to preach.
3
Who kept Martin Luther from going to Rome to be questioned by the Catholic Church?
The Pope
Johan Gutenberg
Frederick III, ruler of Saxony
His father
4
Luther believed that all Christians, whether rich or poor:
needed to listen to the Pope, not the Bible.
were equal!
needed to work as hard as they could for their salvation.
should learn to speak Latin, because it was the language of the church.
5
What did the Pope's Papal Bull to Martin Luther say?
It told him that the Church would consider some of his complaints.
It told him that he would have to return to his home village as punishment.
It told him that his hairdo was FAR too weird to be a part of the Church.
It told him that he was a heretic.
6
When questioned by church officials in Germany, what did Luther do?
He gave up his fight, and took a position as a priest in the Church.
He changed his mind about penance, but stayed firm on everything else!
He refused to recant his beliefs or change his mind.
He cried because they were mean to him, then ran out of the room sobbing.
7
Why did Frederick III of Saxony protect Martin Luther?
He wanted to be the Pope, and was very bitter and jealous that he wasn't.
He wanted to help France.
He did not like the Pope's control, and wanted Germany to have more power.
He agreed completely with Martin Luther's opinions about the church!
8
What happened after Luther burned the Papal Bull in Wittenberg?
The Pope finally backed down and agreed to make some changes.
The Pope labeled him a heretic and excommunicated him from the church.
The people of Wittenberg rose up against the Catholic church and fought.
Frederick III turned against Luther, thinking he had gone to far this time!
9
What did Martin Luther DO with the Papal Bull he was sent?
He took it very seriously, and went to Rome straightaway.
He burned it publicly in a bonfire! Sassy!
He gave it to his boss to read.
He folded it up and shoved it into a library book to hide it.

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