Background
What is Johannes Gutenberg famous for?
Inventing the printing press
What did Martin Luther famously do with his 95 Theses?
He nailed them to the door of a church
Why did Henry VIII start the church of England?
He wanted to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn but the pope said no.
What is a Protestant Church?
A church that was created because its followers were protesting the Catholic Church
According to Galileo, what was the center of the solar system?
The sun
Jesuits
How did the printing press change Europe?
More people could read, ideas could spread faster, books were cheaper
How did Martin Luther feel about indulgences?
He hated them. He thought that they taught people that they could buy their way into heaven
Who is the head of the Church of England?
The king (or queen) of England
According to John Calvin, what is predestination?
Why did the Church forbid Galileo to write or teach about his findings supporting Copernicus and his views of the solar system?
The Church decided that Galileo's ideas went against what the Church taught
What was the Counter Reformation?
A movement to change the Catholic Church from within (Catholics wanting to change the church to make it more clear)
What does excommunication mean?
To be kicked out of the church
Why did Martin Luther not want his church to have saints?
How did King Edward change the Church of England?
He actually made it different from the Catholic Church (his dad just changed who was in charge)
What happened to John Wycliff because he translated the Bible into English?
After he died, his body was dug up, put on trial, found to be a heretic, and burned.
What was Galileo's punishment for going against what the Church told him to do?
He was put under house arrest for the rest of his life
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
To look at some of the reasons that people were leaving the Catholic Church and clarify the church's beliefs about those reasons.
What was a heretic?
Someone who disagrees with the church
How was Martin Luther able to escape being arrested as a heretic?
He hid in a castle where he translated the Bible into his language
Why was Queen Mary I called "Bloody Mary?"
She executed many people because they were leaders of the Church of England and she wanted to get rid of that church. The church was created because her dad wanted to divorce her mom.
What are two religions that came from the Anabaptists?
Choose two of the following: Baptists, Quakers, Amish, Mennonites
What scientific instrument did Galileo use that allowed him to study the stars?
The telescope
What was Igantius of Loyola before he became a priest?
He was a knight. His leg was broken by a cannon ball and he read the Bible and a book of Saints while his leg was healing and decided to become a priest
What were indulgences?
Something you do to gain forgiveness for your mistakes. During the Reformation, you could give money and some people got confused thinking that you could buy your way into heaven.
According the Martin Luther, how was someone able to make it to heaven?
Through God's forgiveness, not because of anything you did.
How did Queen Elizabeth I treat people who were members of the Catholic Church?
Queen Elizabeth was the head of the Church of England but wanted to end the killing that happened during Queen Mary's reign. So she tried to treat everyone with respect, no matter their religion.
What typically happened to someone who was a heretic?
They were burned
What did people believe the solar system looked like before Copernicus and Galileo?
They believed that the sun and other planets revolved around the Earth
What was the goal of the Jesuits?
To help people and to teach people about the Catholic Church all around the world