Important figures
Who was Credited with starting the protestant reformation?
Martin Luther
This was the year Martin Luther found corruption in the church.
1517
What ended 1500 years of catholic church rule over religion and government?
The Reformation
what was the main force behind the counter-Reformation?
The Catholic Church
Who led the Protestant Reformation In France. Considered one of the most important figures in the 2nd generation.
John Calvin
Start of the 30 years war
1618
Why was King Henry VIII excommunicated from the Catholic Church?
The pope became upset with the King after he tried divorcing his wife.
What was the location of the main Catholic Church?
Rome
Who was excommunicated from the catholic church, and started a reformation In England?
King Henry VIII
What happened in 1534 regarding a new church?
King Henry VIII started the Anglican church
What invention became the new way to spread protestant ideals?
Gutenberg's Printing press
These Priests were sent to convert new Catholics.
The Jesuits
Who converted England back to Protestantism after the reign of her sister Mary.
Queen Elizabeth l
What was held for the first time in 1545?
The First Council of Trent
When was the Unitarian unit established?
1579
What Group was formed to help the Catholic Church during the reformation?
The Council of Trent
Who was the leader and spokesman for the Scottish Reformation.
John Knox
What is the year that the Peace of Augsburg Treaty was created?
1555
What was banned in 1520 by the edict of worms
Reading or Possessing any of Martin Luther's writings.
Who was tasked with reconstructing church life after the protestant reformation?
The Jesuits