The Catholic Church sold these to raise money and rid you of your sins.
What were indulgences?
This German monk started the Protestant Reformation.
Who was Martin Luther?
The Protestant Reformation began in this century.
What was the 16th?
People revolted against this type of Christianity due to the vast corruption within the church
What is Catholicism?
What percentage of American's practice Protestantism?
About 50%
The Pope refused to give King Henry VIII one of these.
What is a divorce?
This French pastor established his own religion in Switzerland which taught your fate was sealed at the time of birth.
Who was John Calvin?
The Protestant Reformation started on this continent
What is Europe?
How you reach salvation in Lutheranism
What is believing faithfully in Jesus Christ?
This wife of Henry VIII convinced him to convert to Protestantism
Who was Anne Boleyn?
This happens when you are banned from participation in the sacraments and services of the Catholic Church.
(Both Martin Luther and Henry VIII were victims of this)
What is excommunication?
This monarch broke from the Catholic Church and founded Anglicanism
Who was Henry VIII?
Millions of people died from this disease spread by rats in the 14th century.
What was the Black Death?
Group of Christians who believed only a select few people are chosen by God to go to heaven
Who were the Calvinists?
Martin Luther posted these complaints to a church door in order to air his grievances with the Catholic Church
What are the 95 theses?
If you believe that your fate is already decided, then you believe in what?
What is predestination?
Johannes Guttenberg invented this to help spread new ideas around the world.
What was the Printing Press?
This ended 1500 years of Catholic Church dominance over European religion and government.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
This type of Christianity emphasizes religious toleration and privacy when practicing religion
What is Anglicanism?
A system of government in which religious leaders rule in the name of God
What is a theocracy?
The Catholic Church burned these people at the stake for speaking out against the Church or not adhering to Church rules.
Who were heretics?
This famous writer was executed by King Henry VIII due to his refusal to acknowledge Henry as the Supreme Head of the Church of England.
Who was Thomas More?
Some argue that without this period in European History that the Protestant Reformation would not be possible
What was the Renaissance?
The headquarters of the Catholic Church is located in this European city
What is Rome?
The only U.S. president that did not practice Protestantism
Who is JFK?