Germany
Lutheranism
Scandinavia
Lutheranism
Who is Martin Luther?
The founder of the Protestant reformation.
peace treaty of Augsburg (1555)
Divided the religions of each of the states
England
Anglicanism
Netherlands
Dutch reformed church
What are the Ninety-Five thesis?
A list of things wrong with the Catholic Church that Martin Luther posted on church doors.
30 years war
Catholics fought Protestants and destroyed a lot of the European continent.
Scotland
Presbyterianism
Hungary and Bohemia
Lutheranism and Hussitism
What is Anti-Clericalism?
Opposing religious authority
the fragmented states economies shifted towards
Capitalism
Switzerland
Reformed Protestantism
Poland
Calvinism and Lutheranism
What are indulgences?
A way to buy your way into heaven, sold by the Catholic Church.
How did the 30 years wars impact economies?
It disrupted trade and destroyed cities.
France
Huguenots (reformed Protestantism)
Lithuania
Calvinism and Lutheranism
What was the Supremacy Act (1534)?
It made king Henry the VIII the supreme head of the English church and cut ties with the Holy Roman Empire.
Why did the fragmented states of the Holy Roman Empire try to expand their religions.
To expand their influence and power over the other states.