Church History Edition Jeopardy Template

Popes	Encyclicals	Enlightenment	Middle Ages	Reformation
100 Which Pope announced his resignation in 2013? Pope Benedict XVI	100 How many encyclicals were written in the last 150 years? 240 encyclicals	100 Who were the Jesuits? The Jesuits were educating young men to live out their faith and to defend it.	100 Who was the first pope in the Middle Ages? Pope Gregory I	100 Which reformer started the Protestant Reformation? Martin Luther
200 Which Pope did Napoleon ask to crown him? Pope Pius VII	200 What was the purpose of the encyclical laborem exercens? To commemorate the ninetieth anniversary of Rerum Novarum.	200 Which king was the first to expel the Jesuits from its territory? The King of Portugal	200 How long did the Middle Age last? 1,000 years	200 Which reformer rejected the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist and substituted the Mass with a memorial service of the Last Supper? Huldrych Zwingli
300 Which pope was the nephew of the French King and was an antipope? Pope Clement VII	300 What was the first great Catholic social justice encyclical? Rerum Novarum	300 Why did the Catholic monarchs of Europe see the Jesuits as a threat? The Catholic monarchs saw the Jesuits as a threat because they were working to help protect native peoples against slave traders.	300 What does it mean to live a monastic life? A monastic life is a life dedicated to prayer, work, study, and the needs of society.	300 Which reformer refused to recognize the King of England as the supreme head of the Church? Sir Thomas More (later canonized as a saint)
400 Who lead the church from 1073 to 1085? Pope Gregory VII	400 What year was the encyclical Populorum Progressio written? 1967	400 What law did the National Assembly pass in 1790? Civil Constitution of the Clergy	400 What was the Great Schism of the West? The Great Schism of the West was when two different men claimed to be the Pope, and a council of Cardinals eventually had to elect a new Pope after dethroning both of the previous popes.	400 What was the purpose of Luther’s Ninety-five Theses? They were meant to be an appeal to the local bishop to correct this and other abuses. It was an attempt to get the Roman Catholic Church to stop selling indulgences.
500 What were some of John Paul II’s achievements? John Paul II issued multiple encyclicals, placed new emphasis on human rights and religious freedom. He also brought an end to the harsh ruling of Soviet communism in Russia, and reached out to members of the Jewish faith.	500 What encyclical did Pope Paul VI issued in 1971? Populorum Progressio	500 How did the Church fight against the enlightenment? The Church fought against the enlightenment by contributing to spread the truth of how faith is always the foundation of people’s lives.	500 How was the structure of the Church organized? First, it was the leader of the Church (the Pope) who had the most power, then it was the Cardinals. Lastly, you had the bishops and abbots.	500 What did the Council of Trent focus on? They focused on confronting the need for reform within the Church and disproving Protestant beliefs.

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