World History 2: The Reformation

What church had little competition in the areas of religious thought and action for centuries leading up to the reformation?

Roman Catholic Church

What led to the Protestant Reformation?

Resistance of the churches

What result came from the catholic church?

New political and economic institutions

Who disliked Italian domination of the church?

German and English nobility

What were four attributes of the Catholic Church that caused conflict?

1)Italian Domination 2)Political Power 3) Wealth 4) indulgences

What were indulgences?

Pardons from punishment for sin that were sold by the Catholic Church

Who was Martin Luther?

A German Monk

Martin Luther beliefs?

That faith alone will lead you to salvation

What did Martin Luther actions lead to?

Protestant Church

What was the 95 Theses?

It was a document that criticize the churches practices

In Germany, who continued to Support the Roman Catholic Church?

The Hapsburg Family

What significant thing did princes in Northern Germany do?

They converted to Protestantism

What was the result of the princes in Northern Germany actions?

They ended the authority of the pope in their states

What was the Thirty Years' War?

A war that began as a religious conflict then became more political

What 2 groups fought against one another in the Thirty Year war?

Protestants and Catholics

Who was John Calvin?

French Protestant Reformer

What were John Calvin’s beliefs?

That God alone decides who will be saved

What did John Calvin’s actions lead to?

Calvinism

What was the Edict of Nantes?

Declaration of religious toleration

How long did the Edict Of Nantes last?

1598-1685

Who were the Huguenots?

French Protestants; Calvinists, Lutherans

What did Cardinal Richelieu do?

He changed the Thirty Years War from a religious war to a political war

Who was King Henry VIII?

King of England

What were King Henry VIII views on divorce?

He wanted one

What were some of the notable things King Henry VIII did?

He broke with Rome, withdrawing England from the catholic church, headed the national church of England

Who was Queen Elizabeth I?

King Henry VIII Great-granddaughter

How did Queen Elizabeth I feel about people who did not practice Protestantism?

Tolerance to dissenters

Why were expansionism and colonization important to Queen Elizabeth I?

To keep up with the growing Spanish Empire

Describe England's victory over the Spanish Armada

They were less than half the size of the Spanish Armada but still won

Who was England's monarch at the time of the Spanish Armada?

Queen Elizabeth I

Who were John Wycliffe and Jan Huss?

Early dissenters

What was the Catholic Reformation?

It was an attempt to return the Catholic Church to an emphasis on spiritual matters

What was the Inquisition?

It used to enforce the Spanish doctrine

What was the significance of the Council of Trent?

Reaffirmed most church doctrine and practices

Who were the Jesuits?

People who partook in the society of Jesus

What was the Jesuits goal?

To spread catholic doctrine around the world

The roots of the Reformation were in what?

Theology

What did the Reformation lead to?

Important economic and political changes

In what way did the Reformation divide the countries of Europe?

Religious principles

What did the division in European countries lead to?

Religious intolerance

Where was power in most European states concentrated?

The Monarch

What stimulated a growth of literacy during the Reformation?

Gutenberg printing press

In what three languages was the Bible printed during the Reformation?

English, French, German

What was the impact of the printing press and Bible being printed in multiple languages?

Spreading the ideas of the Renaissance and the Reformation

Describe the growth of secularism that took place as a result of the Reformation.

Self Reliance

Describe the growth of individualism that took place as a result of the Reformation.

Luther and Calvin were themselves politically and socially, conservative by them giving ordinary people the bible their work encouraged it.

What led to a growth of religious tolerance?

Work of Luther and Calvin

Identify the location of Germany on the below map.

F

Identify the location of France on the below map.

G

Identify the location of England on the below map.

B