Unit 1
(Early Church)
(Early Church)
Who is John the Baptist?
Jesus' cousin, baptised people in the Jordan River, preacher that told everyone the kingdom is coming!
Who is Charles martel?
Frankish leader who defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours in 732, grandfather of Charlemagne.
What is the Gutenberg printing press?
The OG photo copier that made it super cheap and easy to print things, printed the bible, made in the 15th century.
Who was Queen Elizebeth I?
This queen was Henry VIII’s daughter, never married, and ruled England as a Protestant for many years.
Who was the American pastor who helped lead the Civil Rights Movement using nonviolent protest?
Martin Luther King
Who is Paul?
Former Jesus hunter, Converted in Damascus, later became an apostle for the gentiles.
Who is Charlemagne?
Frankish king crowned “Emperor of the Romans” by the Pope, spread Christianity (sometimes by force).
Who is Martin Luther?
German priest, hated the sale of indulgences, posted the 95 theses on Wittenberg church.
What is the Episcopacy?
This system of church government uses bishops, with the monarch at the top in England.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Christian leader from which country?
Germany
What is the pentecost?
Beginning for the christian church, Holy spirit descended.
What is the donation of pepin?
Gift of land in Italy from King Pepin the Short to the Pope in the 750s, created the Papal States.
What are the 95 thesis?
95 things Martin Luther didn't like about the papacy, sale of indulgences.
Who are the puritans?
Calvinists in England who won the Civil War, ruled for 11 years, and even canceled Christmas.
What famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. give during the 1963 March on Washington?
"I Have A Dream"
Who is Constine?
Made christianity legal, emperor holy roman empire
What is the great schism?
The official split of Christianity in 1054 into Roman Catholic (West) and Eastern Orthodox (East).
Who is John Calvin?
Started the Calvinism, French theologian.
Who is William Laud?
This Archbishop of Canterbury forced episcopacy and the Book of Common Prayer on Scotland, angering the Presbyterians.
Bonhoeffer was part of a Christian group that opposed Adolf Hitler. What was this movement called?
The Confessing Church
Who is James and Who is Peter?
Jesus's brother, bishop of bishops, bishop of Jerusalem.
Jesus gave the church to him, Apostle of the Jews
What is the council of Clermont?
1095 meeting where Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade.
What are the Jesuits, Or who is Ignatius of Loyola?
Group of catholic priests, focused on teaching people about catholicism, very educated priests.
Founder of Jesuits, changed catholic faith.
Who is Oliver Cormwell?
This Puritan leader ruled England after the Civil War, rejected episcopacy.
Martin Luther King Jr. and Dietrich Bonhoeffer believed Christians should do more than just believe privately. What did they both emphasize, putting faith into what?
Action and standing up for justice