Vocabulary
The Reformation
Religion in Europe
The Age of Exploration
Absolutism in Europe
100

This belief states that God has selected in advance who will and who will not be saved

What is predestination?

100

This historical figure was known for "laying the egg that Luther hatched."

Who is Desiderius Erasmus?

100

This movement combined classical learning and individualism with the goal of reforming the Catholic Church?

What is Christian humanism?

100

The conquistador's main advantage in their invasion over the Aztec and Inca Empires.

What is their superior types of weaponry?
100

This religious belief stated that men received their power from God and were responsible only to God.

What is the divine right of kings?

200

A rapid increase in prices.

What is inflation?

200

This list was Martin Luther's attack on the abuses of the Catholic Church.

What is the Ninety-Five Theses?

200

This was the primary reason Martin Luther published his Ninety-Five Theses.

What is the churches use of indulgences?
200

Mercantilists believed the prosperity of a nation depended on this.

What is a large supply of gold and silver?

200

This group of French Protestants were influenced by John Calvin.

Who are the Huguenots?

300

The first established Protestant faith.

What is Lutheranism?

300

This prince protected Martin Luther when he returned to Wittenberg after the Council of Worms.

Who is Frederick III?

300

This practice released person for all or part of the punishment for sin.

What is an indulgence?

300

The two ways that the Portuguese and Spanish made money from their Latin America colonies?

What is farming and mining?

300

This ruler converted to Catholicism and granted religious freedom in France.

Who is King Henry Navarre?

400

a fleet of warships

What is an armada?

400

These radical reformers believed in complete separation of church and state.

Who are the anabaptists?

400

This historical figure created the Church of England with the Act of Supremacy.

Who is King Henry VIII?

400

This historical event established a line between territories composed by Spain and those controlled by Portugal.

What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?

400

Oliver Cromwell's defeat of the king helped him reach this goal of his.

What is taking control of England and establishing a military dictatorship?

500

This church meeting between Pope John Paul III reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to Protestant beliefs.

What is the Council of Trent?

500

Compare Henry VIII's motives for breaking with the Catholic Church with that of Martin Luthers.

1. Martin Luther was out of religious conviction/ Henry VIII was to divorce his wife.

2. Henry VIII established himself as king and head of the Church of England/ Martin Luther only dabbled in politics when forced.

500

This was the main factor in the Catholic Reformation of the Catholic Church 

(extra hint: John Paul III did this before the council of Trent)

What is rooting out corruption in the Church?

500

Describe the impact of Spanish settlers on the native population of the Americas.

1. Forced labor and conquering, especially through the "weaponization" of small pox drastically reduced the population.

2. European systems of government and religion were put in place of the Native American's systems and government.

500

These three things were established at the Council of Trent.

1. Clerical Celibacy

2. Banning the sale of indulgences

3. Faith AND good works were necessary for salvation.