Protestant Reformation Flashcards
Catholic monk who started the Protestant Reformation
Luther
City in Switzerland
Geneva
Donations given to the church for forgiveness
Indulgences
Group of rulers that supported Luther’s ideas
Princes
Highly educated missionaries who became effective advisors
Jesuits
King who sparked the Reformation in England
Henry VIII
List of reforms for the Roman Catholic Church penned by Martin Luther
95 theses
Meeting that started the Catholic Counter-Reformation
Council of Trent
The movement that broke the religious unity of Western Europe
The protestant reformation
Organized a model community in Geneva
John Calvin
Overall leader of the Germanies who consistently supported the Catholic Church
Martin Luther
Protestant religion found mostly in England
Anabaptist
Protestant religion found mostly in Northern Germany
Luthern
The Protestant religion found mostly in Switzerland, the Netherlands, and parts of France
Calvinism
Renaissance machine that quickly spread Luther’s Reformation ideas
Printing press