It is what happened to the pre-Protestant Reformation reformers such as John Wycliffe and Jan Hus who publicly challenged the corruptions of the Church.
What is condemnation by an Inquisition or burned at the stake?
What Martin Luther was studying to become prior to becoming a monk.
What is a Lawyer?
The technological impact that facilitated the spread of Luther's protestant ideas.
What is Johann Gutenberg's moveable metal type printing press?
True or False
The Protestant Reformation fragmented religious unity in Europe.
What is true?
Which kingdom protected Luther after his excommunication
What is Saxony?
A corrupt practice of the Catholic Church that involved the elevation of nephews into important positions of the Church.
What is nepotism?
The historical document that Martin Luther nailed on the door of the Wittenberg Cathedral in Germany.
What are the 95 Theses?
The Protestant doctrinal concept emphasized by John Calvin.
What is predestination?
True or False
Religion became the primary cause of European wars for the next 150 years following the Protestant Reformation.
What is true?
Which English monarch attempted to solve the religious divide by blending elements of both faiths?
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
In the Catholic understanding where did souls go that were not yet fully purified
Where is Purgatory?
According to Luther it is the ultimate authority on Christian doctrines, even above the authorities of both Pope and Church Councils.
What is the Bible or Scriptures?
The motive behind King Henry VIII of England's desire to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn.
He desired a male heir
True of False
The long term effect of the Protestant Reformation led to the conclusive dominance of the State to determine the religion of people to this day.
What is false?
massive German nation divided into dozens of kingdoms, principalities, and free city-states
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
The Church construction project that the sales of indulgences helped to pay for.
What is St. Peter's Basilica?
The congress or assembly that took place where Martin Luther explained his views on Church reform and where he refused to recant them.
What is the Diet of Worms?
It was the result of King Henry VIII's desire to marry Anne Boleyn.
What is the establishment of the protestant Church of England or Anglican Church or the establishment of the monarch of England as the head of the Church of England through the Act of Supremacy of 1534.
The peace that legitimized Lutheranism as Christian sect and allowed the German Princes of the Holy Roman Empire to chose the religion of his state.
What is the Peace of Augsburg of 1555?
Which English monarch was ironically named defender of the faith by Pope Leo?
Who is Henry VIII?
A corrupt practice of the Catholic Church that involved the acceptance of "special donations" or the sale of Church offices to the highest bidder in return for younger sons of wealthy men to be given positions within the Church.
What is Simony?
The doctrinal statements that are at the heart of the Protestant Christian faith.
What are the Five Solas?
The name given to the Protestant followers of John Calvin's teachings in France.
What are Huguenots?
True or False
Following the Protestant Reformation the northern European nation states were mostly Catholic while the southern European nation state were mostly Protestant.
What is false?
As Germany cascaded into a series of devastating religious wars were did many Germans flee to?
Where is the Americas?