What religious movement in the 16th century aimed to reform the Roman Catholic Church?

The Reformation

Which German priest wrote the 95 theses criticizing the Catholic Church?

Martin Luther

True or False: The Reformation split the Christian Church into Catholics and Lutherans only.

False. The Reformation split the Christian Church into Catholics and various Protestant factions.

Fill in the blank: The economic theory that aimed to maintain a favorable trade balance by boosting exports and limiting imports is called ______.

Mercantilism

Which English king declared himself the supreme head of the Church of England?

King Henry VIII

Riddle: I was a church practice sold to absolve sins, but sparked a major reform movement. What am I?

Indulgences

In which country did the Protestant movement gain significant support from German rulers?

Germany

True or False: The Counter Reformation was an effort by Catholics to strengthen their Church after the Reformation.

True

Fill in the blank: The movement that emerged as a response to the Reformation, aiming to reform the Catholic Church internally, is known as the ______.

Counter Reformation

Which scholar is known for popularizing Calvinism in Switzerland after Ulrich Zwingli's death?

John Calvin