Y8 The Protestant Reformation Flashcards
When did Henry VIII become king
1509
When were the 95 theses created?
1517
When did Religious wars break out in Europe?
1524-1531
When did Henry end his marriage with Catherine of Aragon?
1531
When was the Act of Supremecy passed?
1534
When was the Act of Supremecy passed?
1534
When was the destruction of the monasteries?
1536
When did King Edward start to change England?
1547-52
When did King Edward die?
1553
When did mary change England from Protestant to Catholic?
1553-58
When did Mary die?
1558
When did Elizabeth start her religous settlement?
1558-59
When was the ‘Eighty Years war’ started?
1568
When was Mary, Queen of Scots executed?
1587
When was the Spanish Armada?
1588
In what century was the Protestant Reformation?
16th century
What is purgatory?
The place where sinners go until their sins are burnt away. The time you are here varies greatly.
What is hell?
The place where sinners go if their sins are not burnt off. It is a hot fiery place where you are tortured for eternity.
What is heaven?
A place of luxury where people cleansed of there sins go.
What is a sin that can send you to hell?
Not paying tithes, not attending church.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
The change of religion from Catholic to Protestant in many European countries lead by Martin Luther, a German monk in the 16th century. Protestant meaning people who protest and reformation meaning to form again.
Who was Martin Luther?
A German monk who lead the protestant reformation after writing 95 theses claiming the church was corrupt.
What were the main critisisms Martin Luther had against the Catholic church?
They were corrupt
They had too much money
The church shouldn’t sell indulgences
The bible should be in the people’s language
It should be enough just believing in God.
What countries changed to Protestant?
Norway, Finland, Sweeden, Denmark and Scotland.