Counter Reformation

Who broke with the Catholic Church for political reasons, he wanted to end the Popes control and a divorce from his wife

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• Charlemagne

(Review) Why did the Reformation Begin?

• Luther wanted to start a new religion

• Calvin wanted to be head of the Church

• The church was poor

• There were abuses in the Church that needed changing

The Catholic Reformation is also known as the __________________ Reformation.

• Forbidden

• Spanish

• Papal

• Counter

French Protestant reformer who started a church in Geneva (Switzerland) and held to a belief in predestination.

• John Calvin

• Thomas More

• Erasmus

• Ulrich Zwingli

Answer explanation

John Calvin was a follower of Zwingli whose beliefs in predestination and a spartan worshipping style that eventually spread more than Lutheranism. It eventually spawned the Huguenots of France and the Puritans of England and America.

Period of Catholic recovery initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation, beginning with the Council of Trent.

• Counter-Reformation

• Renaissance

• Exploration

• Peace of Augsburg

This Catholic order founded by Ignatius of Loyola helped to preserve Catholic teachings and spread Catholicism throughout the world.

• Jesuits

• Franciscans

• Augustinians

• Dominicans

Answer explanation

St. Ignatius of Loyola was a former Spanish soldier whose conversion to the priesthood led him to to develop an order of male clerics who called themselves Jesuits (also, soldiers of Christ, God's soldiers, or Society of Jesus). They spread Catholic and secular education across Europe, acted as missionaries to spread the Catholic religion abroad, and participated in the Inquisition.

In the mid-1500's, Pope Leo III began a series of discussions regarding reforming the Catholic Church - collectively, this was known as...

• The Peace of Augsburg

• The Crusades

• The Council of Trent

• The House of Burgesses

Answer explanation

From 1545 - 1563, the Catholic Church met during a series of meetings called The Council of Trent to address the biggest issues of the Protestants

1) Buying and selling of Church Officers

2) Immorality of Church officers

3) Sale of Indulgences

4) Church Doctrine

Government run by religious leader/leaders; no separation of church and state. 

• Theocracy
• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Anarchy

Which group rejected infant baptism and promoted second salvations?

• Anabaptists

• Quakers

• Baptists

• Mennonites