Martin Luther
Counter Reformation
Politics in Europe
Lutheran Church
100

This German monk started the movement by posting the 95 Theses in 1517.

Who is Martin Luther?

100

This meeting reformed Catholic doctrine and condemned Protestant beliefs, held between 1545-1563.

What is the Council of Trent?

100

This shifted from the Pope to kings after the Reformation.

What is power?

100

Luther's main idea was that salvation comes by this alone, not by works.

What is faith?

200

The church practice of selling these certificates forgiving sin angered Luther.

What are Indulgences?

200

This society, founded by Ignatius of Loyola, helped renew and spread Catholicism.

What are the Jesuits?

200

The Reformation increased the independence of these people and even allowed them to pick the religion for entire countries.

Who are princes/rulers?

200

Lutherans believe that this group should interpret the bible.

Who is everyone?

300

Luther posted this famous document criticizing the Church on October 31, 1517.

What is the 95 Theses?
300

The Catholic Church persecuted Protestants using this institution for rooting out heresy.

What is the Inquisition?

300

The Reformation led to more of this, meaning religion and government became more separate.

What is secularization?

300

In Lutheran churches, this person—not the Pope—leads each community.

Who is the pastor/minister?

400

Luther believed that true authority comes from this, not the pope or church tradition.

What is the Bible?

400

The Council of Trent made this interpretation of the Bible final in the Catholic Church.

What is the Church's interpretation?

400

This ruler from England created the Anglican Church.

Who is Queen Elizabeth?

400

Unlike Catholics, Lutherans don't answer to this religious figure.

Who is the Pope?

500

Luther's refusal to take back his statements led to this punishment. Banishment from the Church.

Excommunication

500

Inquisition forces killed these followers of John Calvin in France.

What are Huguenots?

500

This King became protestant in order to divorce his wife who wasn't able to give him a son.

Who is King Henry VIII?

500

Martin Luther translated the Bible into this language making it more accessible.

What is German?