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Chapter 10

The Protestant Reformation By: Justin and Jace. Chapter 10. Reformation. Also called the Protestant Reformation. It was a religious movement of the 1500’s that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church. Martin Luther.

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Chapter 10

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  1. The Protestant Reformation By: Justin and Jace Chapter 10

  2. Reformation • Also called the Protestant Reformation. • It was a religious movement of the 1500’s that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church.

  3. Martin Luther • A Catholic monk and university professor that began the Reformation. • He nailedhis 95 Thesis to the front of the Catholic Church door in 1517.

  4. John Calvin • Was one of the major Protestant Reformation leaders. • He was an influential religious leader. • His teachings, which were explained in the Institutes of the Christian Religion, spread throughout many nations of the western Europe.

  5. The Counter-Reformation • They were adopted important reforms. • The Catholic Church tried to improve there church because they didn’t want people to leave there church.

  6. Inquisition • A system of church courts which placed heretics and sinners on trial. • The Catholic Church tortured and imprisoned those who didn’t believe the right things.

  7. Henry VIII • When he broke away from the Catholic Church, England officially became a Protestant country in 1534. He broke away from the church because the Pope didn’t allow Henry to divorce his wife. • Henry’s son Edward succeeded him to the throne. • When Edward died he was followed by Mary who was a strong Catholic.

  8. “Bloody Mary” • She tried to restore Catholicism to England. • She persecuted the Protestants brutally, and burned many at the stake. • When she died Queen Elizabeth I took the throne. Queen Elizabeth I was one of history’s most brilliant rulers. She encouraged a more tolerant attitude toward Catholics.

  9. Spanish Armada • The English defeated the 130 Spanish ships in 1588. • The ships were sent to invade England. • This victory proved that England was ruler of the sea.

  10. Thirty Year’s War • This was the religious war. • It involved nearly every country in Europe. • Many people say that this was considered the first world war. • This war caused one-third of Germany’s population to die. • It was the worst disaster since the Black Death.

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