A country with a group of people controlled by a government and land with clearly defined political borders.
What is a state?
This was the true reason Henry VIII manipulated religious division and went through multiple wives to get what he wanted.
What is a son (male heir)?
After the 1540s, THIS conference (series of meetings) of the Counter-Reformation led to new beginnings for the Catholic church.
What is the Council of Trent?
In 16th-century France, those who broke away from the Catholic church were given this specific name.
What are Huguenots?
Taxes charged by Charles I that were supposed to go towards building up a British navy, but aroused the anger of Parliament.
What is ship money?
The proof Suzanne Gaudry had (made by a pin) which demonstrated that she was literally touched by the devil...
What is a mark on her shoulder?
This fully defined act of the first humans in the Bible is established by the Catholic church during the Counter-Reformation.
What is original sin?
The priest who stood up to the Catholic Church in 1517 and publicly decried its abuses with published material.
Who is Martin Luther?
A group of people who share common language, culture, history, and traditions (maybe ethnicity).
Hint: followers of anything like The Bachelor or the Clippers
What is a nation?
Galileo discovered THIS about Jupiter, which showed more evidence that the Earth moved.
What are (4 of) Jupiter's moons?
Henry VIII felt he had no choice but to break away from the Catholic church since he wanted to conduct THIS activity, but they wouldn't let him.
What is divorce?
Law that was meant to stop the religious wars of France in 1598, by giving more leniency to religious rebels.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
The leader of the victorious rebels who ousted King Charles I took on this title for himself after the English Civil War.
What is Lord Protector?
King Henry VIII of England promulgated this new law in 1534 which allowed him to form his own church (separate from the Catholics).
What is the Act of Supremacy?
Who is Bloody Mary (Queen Mary)?
Equivalent to the 4th of July for Great Britain, it's complete with fireworks and a day named after the most notorious British rebel.
What is Guy Fawkes Day (Bonfire Night)?
Under the new religious law in France in 1598, religious rebels were allowed to do this in public.
What is worship (establish churches)?
What Galileo discovered about Venus.
What are its phases?
In France, after 1598, THEY were to be paid by the government as part of the new peace deal to end religious wars.
Who are pastors/preachers/church leaders?
Although she wasn't his son, this famous daughter of Henry VIII presided over the golden age of British literature and sea exploration.
Who is Elizabeth (I)?
After the Counter-Reformation, those who break away from the Catholic church out of protest with its abuses are given THIS label.
What is Protestant?
Because of the bubonic plague (Black Death), a renewed vigor and zest for life is one way to explain THIS proliferation of artistic creativity in sculpting, painting, and architecture.
What is The Renaissance?