John Calvin & Calvinism
England & the Church
Europe in 1600
100

The city where Calvin became a religious leader.

Geneva

100

What was the reason Henry VIII wanted to break from the Catholic Church?

To remarry and have a male heir

100

Only officially Anglican nation.

England

200

What time period did Calvin led Geneva

The 1540s

200

The Catholic Church refused to do this for Henry VIII.

Annul his marriage

200

The Protestant denomination adopted by Norway and Sweden.

Lutheran

300

Calvin believed churches should be run by these people.

Laymen

300

The body that created the Church of England.

Parliament

300

List three Protestant denominations that emerged by 1600

Anglican, Calvinist, and Lutheran

400

What are Scottish followers of Calvin called?

Presbyterians

400

Monarchs after Henry, who shifted England’s religion.

Edward (Protestant), Mary (Catholic), and Elizabeth (Protestant)

400

List four countries that remained Roman Catholic by 1600.

Spain, France, Ireland, Poland, Austria, and the Spanish Netherlands

500

List three countries/regions where Calvinism became predominant.

Scotland, parts of France, Switzerland, and Hungary

500

How did Elizabeth I accommodate Catholics?

By keeping some Catholic practices in Anglican services

500

Why are Lutheran churches common in America’s upper Midwest?

Immigration from Norway