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The Counter Reformation
100
The Catholic Church sold these to raise money and rid you of your sins.
What were indulgences?
100
This German monk started the Protestant Reformation.
Who was Martin Luther?
100
The Protestant Reformation began in this century.
What was the 16th?
100
This Church is known for its Counter-Reformation.
What is the Catholic Church?
200

The Pope refused to give King Henry VIII one of these.

What is a divorce (annulment)?

200

This French pastor established his own religion which taught your fate was set by God before birth.

Who was John Calvin?

200

The Protestant Reformation started in this continent.

What is Europe?

200

Catholic Church officials and clergy met to self-reform, clarify the church's doctrine and teachings, and is also seen as the beginning of the Counter-Reformation. 

What was the Council of Trent?

300

The Catholic Church executed these people for speaking out against the Church.

Who were heretics?

300

This woman was the second daughter of Henry VIII and England's greatest monarch.

Who was Queen Elizabeth I?

300

Millions of people died from this disease spread by fleas on rats in the 14th century.

What was the Black Death?

300

The persecution and torture of heretics.

What was the Inquisition?

400

Your fate is set by God before you are even born.

What is predestination?

400

He invented the printing press, which allowed information to spread faster and cheaper.

Who was Johannes Guttenberg?

400
This ended 1500 years of Catholic Church dominance over European religion and government.
What was the Reformation?
400

The war(s) that laster from 1545 - 1648 between Protestants and Catholics. 

What is the European Religious Wars?

500
The period when the Church made changes to keep people from becoming Protestants.
What was the Counter-Reformation?
500
The King who kicked out the Catholic Church to set up his own.
Who was Henry VIII?
500
This revolt against the Catholic Church was not about Church practices like indulgences but about the authority of the Pope.
What was the English Reformation?
500
The headquarters of the Catholic Church is located in this European city?
What is Rome?