The Catholic Church

Why did people split from the Catholic Church and form Protestant churches?

• They felt the Catholic church was too lenient towards sinners

• People were not happy with the Catholic Church's taxes & indulgences.

Martin Luther was a _________ before he was excommunicated by the Catholic Church.

• An inventor

• A philosopher

• A painter

• A German Monk

The Reformation began as a way to change the ______ Church

• Protestant

• Catholic

• Calvinist

• Lutheran

A time of religious reform and protest towards the Catholic Church in Europe is called what?

• Reformation

• Renaissance

• Inquisitions

• Counter-Reformation

How did the printing press ( and many people reading the Bible for the first time) affect European society? CHOOSE TWO.

• It increased literacy rates

• It ended the need for religion

• It helped weaken the Catholic Church

• It gave the Pope more power over Europe

• It caused a decrease in international trade

This person is the head of the Catholic Church

• the Cardinal

• the Pope

• the Emperor

• the Manager

The Clergy is

• the leaders of the Catholic Church.

• another name for a church.

• a group of church protestors.

• a group of non-religious followers.

He thought logic and faith could coexist.

• Thomas Aquinas

• Francis de Assisi

• Pope Gregory VII

• Emperor Henry IV

This is a place where monks live.

• Convent

• Gymnasium

• Hotel

• Monastery

This is a subgroup in the Catholic Church.

• a religious order

• a subset

• a pantheon

• a schism