This early English reformer taught that Scripture was more authoritative than the Pope and then translated the bible into English.
John Wycliff
All of the reformers felt that it was important for the faithful to have full access to this important thing which was only available through the clergy
The Holy Scriptures or The Bible
In 1517 Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses on the doors of the Church in Wittenberg Germany. What was the subject of this document?
The selling of indulgences by the Church
This English King was given the title of Defender of the Faith" because of his writings against Martin Luther.
King Henry VIII
This French reformer emphasized "predestination" and a strict moral discipline.
John Calvin
This Swiss reformer led radical reforms in Zurich including abolishing the Mass.
Ulrich Zwigli
This radical priest from Bohemia was burned at the stake in 1415 for his heretical preaching
Jan Hus
The veneration of these particular beautiful peices of art were scorned by the reformers Zdwingli and Calvin as things that led to idolatry.
Icons OR religious images OR statues
In 1521 Luther was called before a special meeting with the Emperor Charles V who demanded he "recant" or take back what he said in his writings. What was this meeting called?
The Diet of Worms
In 1534 a law was passed making the King of England the head of the Church in England. What was this law called?
The Act of Supremacy
These French Calvinists were granted limied religious freedom by the Edict of Nantes. Who were they?
The Huguenots
This city became the center of John Calvin's rule and influence.
Geneva
This new philosophy was wide spread during the Renaissance and a key contributor to the weakening of Catholic faith during this period.
Humanism
Key to Martin Luther's theology were what are called the "Five Solas". Name just one of these.
Faith Alone, Grace Alone, Scripture Alone, Christ Alone, God Alone
Sola Fide Sola Gratia Sola Scriptora Sola Christus Sola Deus
This 1530 document outlined all of Luther's beliefs and was presented to the Emperor Charles V in Augsburg, Germany. What was it called?
The Augsburg Confession
This woman was the daughter of Queen Catherine and Henry VIII and during her reign she returned England to the Catholic Church.
Queen Mary I
This 1598 degree granted religious tolerance to the French Protestants.
The Edict of Nantes
Zwingli and Luther disagreed quite strongly about something that had to do with one of the sacraments. What was the specific disagreement about?
The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
This ecumenical council condemned Jan Hus as a heretic 100 years before Martin Luther began his protests
The Council of Constance
Luther, Zwingli and Calvin all rejected this key doctrine that is central to the Catholic mass. What was it?
Doctrine of Transubstantiation
In 1555 an agreement allowed the German princes to choose between Catholicism and Lutheranism for their citizens. What was this agreement called?
The Augsburg Peace
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, she sought a compromise between the Protestant and Catholic traditions and this religious settlement was known as what?
The Via Media or The Middle Way
John Calvin was French but he established a "theocratic" city in Switzerland. What city was this?
Geneva
This group of Protestants were persecuted by both Catholics and other Protestants because they rejected the doctrine of infant baptism. Who were they?
The Anabaptists
This spiritual practice, targeted by Luther and other reformers, was abused by the Church during the Renaissance. It involved the exchange of money for a reduced time in purgatory.
The selling of indulgences
All of the reformers we studied were united in their rejection of this central "authority" in the Church. What "authority" was this?
The authority of the Pope
What was the action taken in the "Edict of Worms" ?
Martin Luther was excommunicated
This famous lawyer, devout Cathlic and friend to the King of England was executed for treason for refusing to sign the Act of Supremacy. Who was he?
Sir Thomas More
This French King issued the Edit of Nantes to end the religious conflict. Who was he?
King Henry IV
This Swiss reformer died in the battle during the Wars of Kappel, defending his city's Protestant reforms.
Ulrich Zwingli
The Protestant Rebellion was not the first major split in the Church. What was the split in 1054 called?
The Great Schism
The greatest dispute during the Protestant Revolt under which all of the other disputes reside can be summed up in these two words:
_____________ vs. _______________
Scripture vs. Tradition
Martin Luther excommunicated but never arrested and executed for heresy and the destructive impact this had on the Church. Who hid and protected him?
He was hidden and protected by Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony.
After King Henry VIII died, under which 2 monarchs was England protestant?
Edward IV and Elizabeth I
There were 8 civil wars in France between 1562 and 1598. These were known as what?
The French Wars of Religion (between the Catholics and the Huguenots)
True or False: A "theocracy" is a government system in which church and state are seperated and public life is shaped by civil law.
False: Church and state are intertwined and public life is shaped by religious doctrine.