Protestant Reformation Study Guide Flashcards
What role did John Wycliffe play on the Protestant reformation?
He questioned the authority of the pope.
What is the Inquisition?
Catholic Church officials torturing Jews and Muslims to convert to Christianity.
Who is Huldrych Zwingli?
Swiss leader of reformation.
Who is Martin Luther and what role did he play in the Protestant reformation?
Martin Luther tacked 95 theses to the Roman Catholic Church, which questioned indulgences and the justification supported by the church.
Who is pope Leo X?
Giovanni di Lorenzo de’ Medici
Who is Charles V?
A leader of the Holy Roman Empire from Spanish background.
What is the Jesuit order?
Society of Jesus(Christian society celebrating Jesus Christ).
What was the Reconquista?
Spain and Portugal officials taking back their lands from the Muslim empire.
Who are the Habsburgs?
A royal family that continually occupied the throne of the Holy Roman Empire.
Who is John Knox?
A leader in the Protestant reformation and founder of Prebysterian denomination in Scotland.
What role did Jan Hus play in the Protestant reformation?
He critized indulgences, and the church’s beliefs of justification.
What was the Council of Trent?
The Catholic embodiment of the counter-reformation.
Who were the Huguenots?
French Protestants.
What is the Diet of Worms?
The imperial council who judged Martin Luther and excommunicated him from the church.
What are the seven sacraments?
Baptism, Confirmation or Chrismation, Eucharist, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony.
