Martin
Luther
Protestant Reformation
Catholic Counter-Reformation
Leaders of the Renaissance
Terms
100
What language did Luther translate the Bible into?
German. It changed gospel study forever, as common people could now understand what they were basing their lives on.
100
What were Luther's followers called?
Protestants
100
Pope Paul III organized meetings known as what?
The Council of Trent.
100
A German monk who wrote the "Ninety-Five Theses" and translated the Bible from Latin to German, among other things.
Martin Luther. He also started the Lutheran Church and Protestantism.
100
A group ordained to perform pastoral or sacerdotal functions in a Christian church.
The Clergy.They teach their religion's traditions and practices, and often preside over rituals.
200
Like __________, Luther was excommunicated for his controversial ideas.
Galileo Galilei. They were both found guilty during trial and excommunicated from the church.
200
What was the church that Luther created after leaving the Catholic Church?
The Lutheran Church.
200
Which association was negatively impacted by the Protestant Reformation and lost a lot of authority and followers?
The Catholic Church. This is why they retaliated with the Catholic Counter- Reformation.
200
Which pope called the Council of Trent?
Pope Paul III
200
Head of the Roman Catholic Church, Bishop of Rome. Believed to be the successor of an apostle.
The Pope. Worldwide leader of the Catholic Church. Has supreme authority to define in all questions of faith and morals.
300
What is the name of Martin Luther's book?
"Ninety-Five Theses". It called for a change in the church, putting the wheels of the Protestant Reformation in motion.
300
Did Luther start the Protestant Church, the Lutheran Church, or both?
Both, although Henry VIII was the one to really nurture Protestantism.
300
The main two things that the Counter- Reformation did was to get rid of corrupted clergymen and ____________.
Give priests a better education. This way the church would be a more united front for helping the people instead of only out there for profit.
300
Which Pope put up the Papal Bull for Martin Luther?
Pope Leo X. Born Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici, he was a descendant of the infamous line.
300
Followers of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic congregation engaged in evangelization.
Jesuits. The founder, Ignatius of Loyola, composed a book to help others follow the teachings of Jesus Christ. He professed vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.
400
True or False: Priest was Martin Luther's first occupation in the church, before he was a monk.
True. This lead him to being very influential in the church. He was also a professor, theologist and composer.
400
Why is it called the Protestant Reformation?
Because they PROTESTED against the Catholic Church not REFORMing.
400
Why did the Wendat in Canada call the Catholic and Jesuit settlers "Black Robes"?
They wore black gowns. These religious men were devoted to converting First Nations to Christianity, and were infamous for using any means necessary to do so.
400
This man denounced clerical corruption, despotic rule and exploitation of the poor. He was also a friar who preached about civic glory and destruction of secular art and culture in Florence during the Renaissance. (Not Martin Luther)
Girolamo Savonarola. He declared that Florence would be the "New Jerusalem" and the world centre of Christianity.
400
Written by Pope Leo X, this censored 41 propositions extracted from Martin Luther's "Ninety-Five Theses", and threatened him with excommunication unless he gave up his claims.
A Papal Bull. Instead, Luther ripped up the Papal Bull in the middle of the square.
500
Luther taught that salvation and eternal life are not earned by good deeds and approval of the church, but instead in the believer's faith in God. This was extremely controversial to the church, as they sold __________ , an exchange of money for forgiveness.
Indulgences. The church would sell these to people who had sinned in exchanged for a clean slate.
500
Protestants came to believe that _________ was the right way to study gospel and please God than going to the church and relying on people to teach them.
Reading the Holy Bible. After being translated to German, people could read the verses themselves, and with the invention of the Gutenberg printing press, bibles were more easily accessible to everyone.
500
The Catholic Counter-Reformation happened in retaliation to the Protestant Reformation. What is another thing that happened because of the Protestant Reformation?
Religious wars spread all over Europe, because people all around the world believed that the Protestants were right and that the Catholic church needed to review their policies.
500
Princess of France, Queen of Navarre and sister to Francis I. Celebrated for her intellectual and cultural salons (parties), and a patron of humanists and reformers.
Marguerite de Navarre. She is often called the first modern woman, and a powerful member of the French Renaissance.
500
Institutional act of religious censure, used to deprive, suspend or limit membership in the church. This happened to both Martin Luther and Galileo.
Excommunication. It means "putting a specific individual or group out of communion, and spiritual condemnation.
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