In What Way Were Martin Luther and John Calvin Important

question 16

Multiple Choice

In what way were Martin Luther and John Calvin important to English Puritans?

• A) These two men would help found the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
• B) Luther and Calvin encouraged the Puritans to leave England for the New World.
• C) Luther and Calvin advocated ideas of religious reform that influenced Puritan thought.
• D) Luther and Calvin helped to break the hold of predestination on the Puritan mind.
• E) They were the most influential English Puritans of the seventeenth century.

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