Terminology
The Catholic Church sold these to raise money and rid you of your sins.
What were indulgences?
This wealthy banking family helped spark the Renaissance and helped transform Florence into one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Who was the Medici family?
Everyday spoken language.
What is vernacular?
**CANDY BONUS** This French pastor established his own religion which taught predestination.
Who was John Calvin?
Martin Luther wrote these and posted them on the door of a cathedral in Wittenberg.
What are the 95 Theses?
Ignatius Loyola founded this group.
What was the Jesuits or the Society of Jesus?
**CANDY BONUS** The belief in the importance of the individual as opposed to the larger community.
What is individualism?
This man translated the bible into English.
Who was William Tyndale?
This movement helped end 1500 years of Catholic Church dominance over European religion and government and sparked a new type of Christianity.
What was the Reformation?
**CANDY BONUS** A series of meetings called beginning in 1545 to find ways to revive the moral authority of the Catholic Church and stop the spread of Protestantism.
The view that religion need not be the center of affairs.
What is secularism?
This person invented the printing press to help spread new ideas around the world.
Who was Johannes Guttenberg?
Before the printing press was invented in Germany, something very similar was first invented here.
What is China?
**CANDY BONUS** Meeting that was called by the Holy Roman Emperor to attempt to get Martin Luther to recant his statements against the Catholic Church.
What is The Diet at Worms?
The Catholic Churned burned people who committed this at the stake for speaking out against the Church.
What was heresy?
**CANDY BONUS** These are the three key changes that came about during the Renaissance.
What were humanism, secularism, and individualism.
This was the way the Catholic Church enforced the decisions made during the Council of Trent.
What is The Inquisition?