Protestant Groups
Terms
Martin Luther
Other Reformers
Catholic Church
100

A religious order also called the society of Jesus founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to strengthen the Catholic Church.

Jesuit

100

City in which Luther posted his critique of Catholic Church

Wittenburg

100

Language in which the 95 Theses was originally written

Latin

100
Reformer posited the idea of Predestination

John Calvin

100

Language the Bible was written and read until the Protestant Reformation

Latin

200

This King sought an annulment from Catherine of Aragon for failing to produce a male heir

King Henry VIII

200

Piece of paper promising to decrease one's time in purgatory

Indulgence

200

Church practice that was at the heart of Luther's critique of the Catholic Church

Selling indulgences

200

Group that believed that baptism ought to occur later in life as a conscious act of faith

Anabaptists

200
One of the seven holy sacraments that King Henry VIII wanted annulled

Marriage

300

French Protestant

Huguenot

300
Name of Luther's belief that religion is God's gift to humanity for salvation

Through Faith Alone

300

After this event, Martin Luther was abducted and finished translating the Bible

Diet of Worms

300
Reformer that claimed miracle of transubstantiation was entirely symbolic

Zwingli

300

Belief that during communions, the bread and wine become the flesh and blood of Jesus

Transubstantiation

400

The church established by King Henry VIII

Anglican Church/Church of England

400

A type of government where the laws are based on religion

Theocracy

400

Luther's doctrine that promoted a direct relationship between worshiper and God

The Priesthood of All Believers

400
Attempted to translate Bible into the vernacular

John Wycliff

400

Region in Europe (N/S/E/W) where most protestants lived

North

500

The founder of the Jesuits

Ignatius of Loyola

500

The destruction of art in churches

Iconoclasm

500

Luther's doctrine that the authority of the Church ought to originate from the bible, not Church tradition

Through Scripture Alone

500

Elector from Saxony that abducted Martin Luther after the Diet of Worms

Frederick the Wise

500

Name of meeting where Catholic doctrine was reaffirmed and Protestants did not come

Council of Trent

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