We know that the Council of Trent it was a meeting that brought together the highest leadership of the Catholic Church between the years 1545 and 1563, in Trento, an Italian city.
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1 — What were the main topics of discussion at the Council of Trent?
a) Protestantism and the Reformation of Islam.
b) Islamism and the Reformation of the Catholic Church.
c) The Reform of the Catholic Church and Buddhism.
d) Protestantism and the Reformation of the Catholic Church.
2 — Responsible for several transformations in the social, economic, political and cultural spheres, the _______________ made the Catholic Church seek changes in its actions that were discussed at the Council of Trent.
a) Islam
b) Buddhism
c) Protestantism
d) Christianity
3 — Named _______________, most of the deliberations of the movement were determined during the Council of Trent.
a) Protestant Reformation
b) Catholic Protestantism
c) Counter-Reformation
d) Catholic counter-reformation
4 — The considerable growth of Protestantism during the sixteenth century, added to the political tension faced by the Europeans due to the Protestant Reformation, made ________________ see the need to debate the issue in the Council.
a) the monarchy
b) the Catholic Church
c) the Protestant Church
d) the Catholic Church and the monarchy
5 — Is it correct to say that the Council of Trent contributed to maintaining the dominance of the Catholic Church?
a) Yes, because it was from him that the Catholic Church was created.
b) No, because the Council of Trent was a meeting between the high dome of the Catholic Church held exclusively to allow marriage between people from different social classes.
c) No, because the Council of Trent annulled the participation of the Catholic Church in the daily lives of Europeans.
d) Yes, because the Council of Trent aimed to strengthen the power and influence of the Catholic Church against the expansion of Protestantism.
6 — (Cesgranrio) In the context of the various religious conflicts that erupted in Europe throughout the 16th century, we identify the convocation by the Catholic Church, from 1545, of the Council of Trent. Among its determinations, we correctly highlight the:
a) recognition of the political and theological authority of the Anglican Church before the papacy, ending the conflicts provoked in England due to the fight of Henry VIII against the Vatican.
b) end of the regular clergy as a solution to curb the abuses committed by the Church, such as the sale of indulgences and sacraments.
c) officialization of the Calvinist doctrine that admitted commercial profit as a divine gift and no longer as a usurious sin, as a new Catholic dogma.
d) submission of the Catholic Church to secular imperial states and the validity of the free interpretation of the Bible.
e) reaffirmation of the Catholic ecclesiastical hierarchy and the reactivation of the court of the Holy Office of the Inquisition.
7 — After the Council of Trent, the interpretation of the Scriptures became:
a) exclusivity of the Catholic Church.
b) ignored by the Catholic Church.
c) re-elaborated by the Catholic Church.
d) exclusivity of the Protestant Church.
8 — Mark the alternative that contains some of the characteristics of the Council of Trent.
a) Reaffirmation of Catholic doctrines; maintenance of the seven sacraments and clerical celibacy; conservation of the hierarchy of the clergy.
b) Reaffirmation of Catholic doctrines; exclusion from the seven sacraments and clerical celibacy; conservation of the hierarchy of the clergy.
c) Reaffirmation of Catholic doctrines; maintenance of the seven sacraments and clerical celibacy; exclusion from the clergy hierarchy.
d) Reaffirmation of Protestant doctrines; maintenance of the seven sacraments and clerical celibacy; conservation of the hierarchy of the clergy.
9 — (PUC – MG) Faced with the advance of Protestantism, Pope Paul III convenes the XVIII Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church, gathered in Trento, Italy, from 1545, presenting as results, except:
a) the recognition of baptism and marriage as the only valid sacraments.
b) the institution of seminaries for the formation of clerics.
c) the strengthening of pontifical authority through the infallibility of the Pope.
d) the adoption of Latin as the official liturgical language of the Catholic Church.
e) the determination of clerical celibacy and the fight against heretical movements.
10 — (UFMG) All alternatives contain objectives of the policy of the Catholic Church, outlined during the Council of Trent, EXCEPT:
a) The spread of the Christian faith.
b) The moralization of the clergy.
c) The reaffirmation of dogmas.
d) The persecution of heresies.
e) The relaxation of celibacy.
1 — D
2 — C
3 — C
4 — B
5 — D
6 — And
7 — The
8 — A
9 — A
10 — And
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