When the Catholic Church sold "indulgences", decorated their churches with gold while people were left to starve, this led to people questioning authority; and all of this led to what major event?

When you paid a Catholic priest money to absolve (pardon/forgive) your sins, this was known as

Martin Luther and John Calvin were against the selling of indulgences because they believed that everyone had ______; it was already ordained by God that you would be saved or not saved.

The rise of nation states, the belief in predestination, religious conflicts and new Christian denominations were all consequences (effects) of

Did the Protestant Reformation lead to new divisions in European society?

Did the Protestant Reformation cause an increase in literacy and reform in the Catholic Church?

When there was major conflicts between nation states over religious, territorial and commercial issues, (especially between the Protestants and Catholics) in 1618 - 1648 this led to

When the ______ was signed ending the 30 Years War, this led to the rise of _______, ______ and ended a unified Christendom.

The political belief that all (unlimited) centralized authority and absolute rule are vested in one family or one monarch is known as

Under King Louis XIV of France, he showed absolutism by stating _________ and building ________.

Who showed absolutism in Russia by constructing St Petersburg, reorganizing Russian Orthodox Church and limiting the Boyars (royalty)?

The disputes in England between the people that supported Parliament (like Congress) and the royal families caused which event?

Who led the Parliament's side in the English Civil War against King Charles I?

After the English Civil War had ended, who was beheaded?

In 1688, the Glorious Revolution occurred in England where the Protestant monarchs overthrew the Catholic Monarch - King James II. The new monarchs - William and Mary - established (2 answers)

The _______was signed by William and Mary in 1689 which gave the English Parliament power over the monarchy. It established free elections, freedom of speech in Parliament, no taxation without representation in Parliament and prohibited cruel & unusual punishment for citizens.