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he nailed his 95 Thesis to the church door, listing complaints, like the selling of indulgences, he had against the Catholic Church

Martin Luther

100

those that wanted to "reform" or fix the church

Protestants

100

before Martin Luther became a protestant, he belonged to the church as a ....

Monk

100

True or False: The wars between Catholics and Protestants weakened the power of the Church/Pope 

True

100

Why were translations of the bible so important during the Reformation?

They allowed people to decide for themselves...

200

he had six wives and created the Anglican Church partly because the Pope refused to grant him a divorce

King Henry VIII

200

also known as the Society of Jesus, a group founded by Ignatius to counter the Reformist

Jesuits

200

Gutenburg invention that helped spread the ideas of Protestants

Printing Press

200

at the Diet of Worms, Frederick the Wise killed Martin Luther after kidnapping him because Luther supported the Pope

False

200

Two ways the Catholic Church tried to stop the spread of Protestanism

censor books, Inquisition, Jesuits...

300

daughter of Henry the VIII that turned England back into a Catholic country earning her an infamous nickname for the large number of protestants she killed

Mary

300

the proper name for French Protestants

Huguenots

300

city that was home to the first elected leaders in Europe

Geneva

300

the type of governments Luther's ideas became a part of

Democratic Governments

300

summarize what happened at the Diet of Worms

Luther was put on trial, didn't take back his words...

400

the author of ":City of God," he is also famous for his belief in predestination

John Calvin

400

this sect of people broke away from the Catholic Church and founded the Presbyterian Church

Scottish

400

a government run by religious leaders

Theocracy

400

the Peace of Augsburg made this country into a group of regions with different religious traditions

Germany

400

How did being head of the Anglican Church give Henry VIII more power

he became secular and religious leader...

500

he translated the bible in English

William Tyndale

500

group of women that were similar to Jesuits in their dedication to leading a spiritual life

Teresa of Avilia

500

city where a Council was held, only attended by Catholics, where they determined they were correct and the protesters were wrong

Trent

500

place where people were put on trial to determine if they were "good" Catholics and possibly jailed or killed if found not true to the religion

Spain (Spanish Inquisition)

500

How did Protestant ideas effect European governments

Importance of educated voters, elected officials...