Reformers
A man of great faith, who in 1517 published his 95 thesis against the Catholic Church
Martin Luther
What is a heretic?
A person who does not follow or accept the religious ideas of the time, often these people get excommunicated
Something that happened during the Reformation that still has lasting affects today?
The discovery of the sun at the center not earth, the printing press, the development of Protestantism...etc.
Copernicus came up with this specific idea and Galileo proved it. Many in the Catholic church thought it went against The Bible. Has to do with the earth and the sun
Heliocentrism: The sun is at the center of the universe
A man who ran a group that was deeply devoted to Catholicism and helped train up many monks and priests in the Catholic ways (he also lost a leg while serving as a knight)
Ignatius of Loyola
What is a Papal Bull?
An official document written by the Pope of the Catholic Church
What was something that was forbidden to do in Geneva when it was following all of John Calvin's rules?
Singing, dancing, drinking, and gambling
What is the device/invention that revolutionized how information spreads from place to place?
Printing Press
A man who made his own telescope and proved Copernicus' ideas true, while also inventing the pendulum and is the father of modern physics
Galileo Galilei
What is excommunication?
Getting cut out of the Catholic Church
Name a country that was a part of the Reformation
Germany, Switzerland, England, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, some of France, Netherlands, and Scotland
What was the device that was first used in medicine that then became the basis for a certain type of clock?
Adjustable Pendulum to measure pulses
A man who theorized that the earth spins on an axis to give us days, and spins around the sun to give us years
Nicholas Copernicus
What is an indulgence?
Where if you pay, you can be forgiven of your sins, offered by the Catholic Church
Who is someone that was charged with heresy by the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther, Henry VIII, and Galileo Galilei
What is the idea that only certain people already chosen at the beginning of time are going to heaven?
Predestination
A man who changed the world by inventing a device that allowed ideas, books, and pamphlets to more quickly and easily spread
Johannes Gutenberg
What does it mean to recant something?
To take back everything you've said or written and say it wasn't true or that you didn't mean it
Name a man who helped form a new branch of Christianity that separated from Catholicism
Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, John Calvin, Henry VIII
A long document stating a certain number of reasons of things that are wrong with the Catholic Church
95 Theses