Catholic Church
Protestant Leaders
Religion in Politics
Culture
The Thirty Years' War
100
A place where souls on their way to Heaven after death went to make amends for their earthly sins.
What is Purgatory?
100
The "father" of Protestantism.
Who is Martin Luther?
100
This King broke with the Catholic Church after being denied an annulment for his marriage.
Who is King Henry VIII?
100
The style of art and music that was described as "fully immersive" and usually centered on engaging the viewer physically and emotionally.
What is baroque?
100
The two sides at the beginning of The Thirty Years' War (not countries/nations).
Who are the Protestants and Catholics?
200
An earthly penance to grant sinners the remission of the penalties of sin and help the already dead escape Purgatory.
What are indulgences?
200
His theological writings were concerned with "predestination"-- God selects people at birth to go to Heaven or Hell.
Who is John Calvin?
200
The politically divided Empire that was staunchly Catholic despite harboring most of the Protestant movements.
What is The Holy Roman Empire?
200
These off-base trials shed a bad light on the Protestant reformation and the ideologies of the emerging religions.
What are witch trials? (or) What are witch hunts?
200
The majority of battles in The Thirty Years' War were fought here.
Where is Germany?
300
A ecumenical council called to reform the Catholic church and secure reconciliation with the Protestants.
What is The Council of Trent?
300
He dominated the movement for reform in Scotland, modeled after the Calvinism present in Geneva.
Who is John Knox?
300
The Hapsburg Emperor who was a vigorous defender of Catholicism during the spread of Protestantism through his German territories.
Who is Charles V?
300
This man was the ultimate Baroque composer.
Who is Bach?
300
The first phase of the war (1618-1625) which started in Czechoslovakia.
What is The Bohemian Phase?
400
Offices of the clerics that they often neglected to visit because they possessed so many. They were subsequently accused of pluralism and absenteeism.
What are "benefices"?
400
This man condemned corruption, superstition, and the excessive rituals of monks in the Catholic Church in "The Praise of Folly."
Who is Erasmus?
400
The rivalry that continued throughout the 16th century between two European royal families.
What is the Habsburg-Valois rivalry? (or) Who are the Habsburgs and Valois?
400
The groups driven out by the Spanish Inquisition. (There are two)
Who are the Jews and the Muslim Moors?
400
The Catholic advisor to France's King Louis XIII during the war, determined to undermine the Habsburg power in Germany.
Who is (Cardinal) Richelieu?
500
In the early sixteenth century critics of the church concentrated their attacks on three disorders-- clerical ______, clerical _______, and clerical _______.
What are immorality, ignorance, and pluralism?
500
A Spanish humanist persecuted for his publications denying the Christian dogma of the Trinity.
Who is Michael Servetus?
500
The treaty that ended religious fighting in Germany between the Lutherans and Catholics.
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
500
A religious group exiled from Europe that went on to settle in America, similar to the present-day Amish and Mennonites.
Who are the Anabaptists?
500
The two countries that got involved in The Thirty Years' War because they hoped to strengthen their hold in the Baltic region.
What are Sweden and Denmark?