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577414303Four problems within the Church that helped spark the reformation?Nepotism Indulgences Simony Married Clergy
577414305Roots of the Reformation?Individual of the Renaissance Problems/ Corruption within the Church Early Reformers Social Tensions Johann Gutenberg's Printing (1445-1450)
592501392Examples of early reformers?Wycliffe Hus Christian Humanists
592501393Several examples of social tensions?Unhappy peasants Middle Class resistance to nobility Monarchical resistance to HRE and Papacy
592501394Why was the printing press necessary to the roots of the reformation?Perfected printing with movable type which helped disseminates the ideas of the Reformers.
592501395Martin Luther was a devout monk who was constantly in fear for his eternal soul. To sooth his fears he developed?Justification through faith alone
592501396Martin Luther fully embraced his position during his?Tower Experience (1519)
592501397The brains of the movement, and right hand man to Luther was?Philipp Melanchthon
592501398Friar whose sale of indulgences led to Martin Luther posting his protest in Wittenberg in 1517?Friar Johann Tetzel's
592501399Document posted by Martin Luther in 1517 that protested indulgences?95 Theses
592501400What pope authorized the sale of indulgnces for Friar Johann Tetzel?Leo X
592501401After Leo X refused to end the sales, Luther broke with the church; he described the new religion in 3 major works of 1520.To the Nobility of the German Nation. On the Babylonian captivity of the Church On the Freedom of Christians
592501402Luther's views?He felt priesthood was unnecessary as each individual could interpret the bible himself. He attacked the cult of the saints, the Mass, fast, and pilgrimages. He disavowed "transubstantiation." He supported state control over the church.
592501403Papal bull issued by Leo X that threatened Luther with excommunication?Leo X's Exsurge Domine (1520)
592501404Body, presided over Charles V, that called Luther from the HRE?Diet of Worms (1521)
592501405Quote by Luther at the Diet of Worms?"Here I stand, I can do no other."
592501406German prince who protected Luther from the HRE?Elector of Saxony
604726117In response to Martin Luther, who peasants were inspired by, the peasants?In 1524, the Peasant Revolt broke out in the HRE, inspired by Luther's apparent advocacy of freedom (On freedom of a Christian) sought social revolution.)
604726118Radical Protestant Anabaptist who supported the Peasant Revolt of 1524?Thomas Muntzer
604726119Writing of Luther that condemned the Peasant Revolt of 1524Against the Murdering and Robbing Peasants
604726120What league crushed the revolt, leaving over 100,000 peasants dead?Swabian League
604726121Princes took the opportunity to Seize church lands using this term ______ and gain independence from the HRE?"secularization"
604726122Protestant leader of Zurich who split with Luther over the nature of Communion. He considered Communion just a memorial at the Last SupperUlrich Zwingli
604726123Meeting in 1529 attended by Luther, Melanchthon, and Zwingli to create a unified Protestant theology?Marsbury Colloquy
604726124City seized by John of Leyden in 1534Munster
604726125Munster and the Peasant's Revolt led Luther to become more conservative leading Luther?Advocating a clergy and religious submission to the state.
604726126Clash betwwen Charles V and german princes that ended with the peace of Augsburg?War of the Schmalkaldic League (1546-1555)
604726127Schmalkaldic League was formed by the?Diet of Augsburg
604726128Document, issued at the Diet of Augsburg in 1530, that outlined the Lutheran CreedConfessions of Augsburg
604726129War of the Schmalkaldic League ended with?Peace of Augsburg
604726130Policy established at the Peace of Augsburg?"cuius region euis religio" ("Whose the region, his the religion.")
604726131"cuius region euis religio" means?This mandated that all subjects in a realm be the religion of the master of that realm.The acceptable religions were limited to Lutheranism and Catholicism
604749835What was supposed to protect church lands from turncoats clerics, but it was not really followed?Ecclesiastical Reservation
604749836Book by Calvin that outlined the tentets of Calvinism?Institutes of the Christian Religion (1536)
604749837Some tentets of Calvinism?Justification by Faith Bread and wine at communion only symbolized Christ Predestination Those who were saved were the "elect" Church was not subordinate to the state; the church led the state The Church was led by presbyteries made up of lay members and clerics Services were to be severe, intellectual, and austere ("Four bare walls and a sermon.")
604749838City that was known as the Protestant RomeGeneva
604749839According to Calvin those who were saved were the?"elect"
604749840Calvinist who brought his religion to Scotland?John Knox
604749841One famous John Knox's writings?The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regimen of Women
604749842Writing by Henry VIII that earned him the title Defender of the Faith?Defense of the Seven Sacraments (1521)
604749843Henry broke with the Church when?When Pope Paul III refused to grant him a divorce from Catherine of Aragon (Charles V's aunt).
604749844Act passed by parliament in 1534 in which all English subjects were compelled to recognize Henry as the head of the Anglican churchAct of Supremacy
604749845In 1539 what maintained in the Anglican church much of the Catholic tradition?Six Articles
604749846The chief architect of Protestant Anglicanism and Henry VIII's Archbishop of Canterbury?Thomas Cranmer
604749847One major work by Thomas Cranmer ?Book of Common Prayer
604749848Who attempted to reinstate Catholicism after Henry's death in 1547 and the short reign of Edward VI (1547-1553)?"Bloody" Mary Tudor
604749849After Mary's death in 1558, _______ made England Anglicanism thoroughly Protestant?Elizabeth I
604749850Sattement of belief of the Anglican Church issued under Elizabeth I?The 39 Articles (1563)
604749851Name for Catholics and Calvinists who were prosecuted?"Recusants"
604749852After fighting the Turks, the French, and German princes, Charles V retired in 1556. How was the kingdom divided?His brother, Ferdinand, became HRE and controlled the eastern Habsburg empire His son became Philip II of Spain and controlled the western Habsburg lands, including the New World (& Portugal in 1580)
604749853Rabidly Catholic, Philip sought to extinguish _____ everywhere?heresy
604749854King Philip II's palace was a reflection of his austerity and faith?Escorial palace
604749855Philip sent the _________, with 20,000 troops, to the Netherlands in 1567 to deal with the Dutch rebellionDuke of Alva
604749856The Duke of Alva was a leader of this council in the Netherlands?Council of Blood
604749857The Council of Blood is also known as?The Council of Troubles
604749858Alva's Council of Troubles (Council of Blood) did this?Condemned thousands as heretics and executed 1000+.
604749859Stadholder of the Netherlands who led the oppositition to Spanish rule?William the Silent
604749860King Philip II's brother?Don Juan
604749861In 1576, Philip's brother, Don Juan, took on this role?Governor general of the Netherlands
604749862What led Elizabeth I to openly aid the DutchWhen Don Juan planned an invasion of England to free Mary, Queen of Scots
604749863In 1578, who replaced the deceased Don Juan and won the Southern provinces back to Spain?Duke of Parma
604749864When Elizabeth I sent 6,000 troops to the Netherlands, Philip planned retaliation?Philip's Spanish Armada was destroyed in 1588, signaling the start of Spain's decline
604749865Philip also clashed with the still growing power of the Ottoman Turks in the Mediterranean and North Africa. The victory of a Catholic naval alliance at _________ in 1571 helped turn the tide against the Turks.Lepanto
604749866Results of Philip's Crusades?The Dutch and English emerged as great naval and mercantile powers Spain, after decades of conflict, slowly faded
604749867How did the Dutch and English emerged as great naval and mercantile powers?The Dutch East India Company was founded in 1602 The English founded Jamestown in 1607
604749868How was Spain on the decline after Philip's crusade?Ruined by inflation from New World bullion, inept and inbred monarchs, and the flight of Moriscos others who ran afoul of the Inquisition Portugal broke away in 1640; Catalonia rebelled for 20 years
604749869The French wars were rooted in both?Politics & Religion
604749870Examples of several feuds in France?Huguenots vs. Catholics Lords, towns, and provinces vs. the King
604749871What helped chaos spread?The lack of a strong monarch
604749872Who ruled in place of her under-aged sons after Henry II died in 1559?Catherine de Medici
604749873One leader of the Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion?Admiral de Coligny and Henry of Navarre
604749874During the French Wars of Religion what family led the Catholics?Guise
604749875On August 24, 1572, Catherine ordered the execution of 3,000+ Huguenots who had gathered in Paris. This massacre which ultimately claimed the lives of 40,000 Calvinists throughout France is known as?St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
604749876What group of people came out of the French Wars of Religion?Politiques
604749877Several noted politiques?Henry of Navarre (who changed religion frequently) Jean Bodin Michel de L'Hopital (Catherine de Medici's chancellor)
604749878After Henry III and Henry of Guise were killed in 1589, Henry of Navarre became?King Henry IV
604749879King Henry IV established what dynasty?Bourbon Dynasty
604749880King Henry Iv "Converted" to Catholicism saying?"Paris is worth a mass."
604749881Proclamation of Henry IV that gave Huguenots equal rights and fortified towns?Edict of Nantes (1598)
604749882Despite his politique tendencies and his successful rule, Henry was assassinated in 1610 and his wife, _____________, assumed controlMarie de Medici
604749883Who ruled as Regent (1615-1642) for the child-king Louis XIII?Cardinal Richelieu
604749884At heart Cardinal Richelieu was a politique, he removed the fortified towns of the Huguenots through ______ for political reasons, not religious ones?Peace of Alais (1629)
604749885Concept developed by Max Weber that explained by capitalism developed in Calvinist counttries?Protestant Work Ethic
604749886Protestant Work Ethic is also known as?Weber Thesis
604749887Who developed the Protestant Work ethic?Sociologist Max Weber
604749888One major work of Max Weber?The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905)
604749889One impact of the Reformation on the women of Europe?Women became less visible in Protestant churches, as convents and nunneries were closed?
604749890During the Reformation the highest role played by a woman was as ?Mothers and wives
604749891The Catholic/ Counter Reformation started with?Council of Trent (1545-1563)
604749892The Council of Trent called?A council in response to Protestantism after years of arguing by Charles V
604749893What individual worked to keep a council from being called in opposition to Charles?Francis I of France
604749894The council was not well attended, but it did create long lasting reforms. Trent establishedJustification by Faith and Good Works The Seven sacraments The need for a well-educated and celibate clergy Clear procedures for Reconciliation Transubstantiation Tradition, the writings of the Church fathers, and scriptures were equal sources of faith.
604749895What was the only true translation of the bible?Vulgate
604749896After the Council of Trent what was the language of the Mass?Latin
604749897The council of Trent reformed?Indulgences were clarified, but not abandoned Monastic Orders Absent Bishops + Clergy The Power of Bishops over clergy and mendicant friars in their diocese Pluralism Seminaries were established in every diocese to train clergy
604749898Three influential popes during the Catholic counter reformation?Paul III (1534-49) Paul IV (1555-1559), Pius V (1566-1572)
604749899Who established the first Index of Prohibited Books in (1557/59)?Pius V (1566-1572)
604749900What rooted out heresy through torture.Spanish Inquisition (1480) Roman Inquisition (1542)
604749901Two Catholic religious Orders that founded schools?Ursuline Sister
604749902Who founded the Ursuline Sister?Saint Angela de Medici
604749903Who founded the Society of Jesus?Saint Ignatius of Loyola
604749904The Jesuits philosophy was rooted in the?Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola
604749905Philip Neri (1515-1595) founded these two religious orders?Order of Oratorians "Descalzas" Carmelite Sisters.
604749906One famous work by Philip Neri?The Way of Perfection The Interior Castle
604749907Who led to the movement to train priests in seminaries?Charles Borromero (1538-1584

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