The Reformation Begins
Luther's Reformation
Reformation Spreads
Catholic Reformation
Religious Wars
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Who was a German monk who questioned the authority of the church?
Martin Luther
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What beliefs did Luther attack?
Catholic beliefs
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What began to form as the reformation continued to spread?
Different forms of Protestant
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What were Catholics dedicated to fighting?
Protestantism
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What were most northern Europeans by the mid-1500s?
Protestant or Catholic
200
How did church officials grow wealthy?
By collecting taxes
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What did Martin Luther worry about?
The fate of his soul
200
What was John Calvin know for?
His sharp mind
200
What did the Council of Trent support?
Catholic beliefs had been challenged by the Protestants
200
What was Spain leading in?
It was leading in Catholic power
300
Why were people angry at the church?
Because the church kept focusing on money
300
What did Luther's ideas eventually lead to?
The creation of the first Protestant church
300
What was Calvin's main idea?
God decides the final outcome of all events in the universe
300
What did the Catholic Reformation do?
It helped the church regain some of the areas in Europe it had lost to Protestantism
300
Why did Philip send the Spanish Armada to England?
To block an invasion
400
What did Renaissance humanism lead to?
Christian humanism
400
What did peasants struggle with?
Being poor and having high taxes to pay to the land owners
400
What did most of Calvin's followers believe?
That they were among the people who would be saved
400
Who was the man who founded Jesuits?
A Spanish noble, Ignatius of Loyola
400
What happened when England and Spain became rivals?
Conflict divided in France
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Who was the best known Christian humanist?
Desiderius Erasmus
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How many German states did the Holy Roman Empire include?
About 300
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Who were the people that couldn't choose the clergy?
Kings or bishops
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What did King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile do?
Got married so their two kingdoms would join together
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During what period was the most violent religious war fought?
The period of the Holy Roman Empire