People
This man became the first to translate the Christian Bible into English.
John Wycliffe
A word that means "to change", in which Reformation is named after.
Reform
The branch of Christianity in which we follow at school that people opposed during the Reformation.
Catholicism
The document written by Martin Luther that argued against indulgences and other Catholic practices.
What was an example of a "good work" that would bring forth an indulgence?
Giving money to build a church.
This Christian humanist believed that people should use their reason to become better Christians.
Desiderius Erasmus
A cancellation of punishment for a sin that has been forgiven.
Indulgence
The branch of Christianity that came from "protesting" against the Catholic Church.
Protestantism
An agreement from 1555 that ended the fighting between Charles V and Lutheran Rulers.
Peace of Augsburg
What is one reason why the Catholic Church couldn't stop Protestantism from growing?
Protestantism had the support of European rulers.
This man wrote the 95 Theses as an argument against indulgences and believed everyone should be able to read the Bible.
Martin Luther
A language that is spoken everyday.
Vernacular (Language)
The branch of Protestantism that was created by Martin Luther that is based on three main ideas.
Lutheranism
Name an example of a vernacular language.
Italian, English, Spanish, German, Chinese, etc.
Why did King Henry VIII ask the Catholic Church for a divorce for his marriage with Catherine?
Because he was not given a son.
This man criticized certain Catholic beliefs such as praying to saints.
William Tyndale
To be cut off by and no longer belong to the Church.
Excommunicate
The branch of Protestantism that was created by John Calvin, in which God decides the final outcome of all events in the universe.
Calvinism
The Christian Bible, before being translated into English, came from these two languages.
Greek and Latin
What did John Calvin's followers, Calvinists, do to prove that they were among the people who would be saved and go to heaven?
Worked hard, behaved well, and obeyed the law.
This man moved to Switzerland after it became dangerous to talk about Protestantism in France.
John Calvin
A religious belief that God has already decided who will go to heaven and who will not.
Predestination
The branch of Christianity created by King Henry VIII; the new name for the Church of England.
Anglican (Church)
The law that made the King (King Henry VIII) the head of the new Church, the Church of England.
The Act of Supremacy
Name the three ideas that Lutheranism was based on.
1) Faith in Jesus gives someone a place in heaven.
2) The Bible is the final source for truth about God.
3) The Church is made up of ALL believers.