World History II Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Bellringer 2/9/11 Read People in History on page 178 (Erasmus and Luther) and answer the two questions following the articles.

Bellringer 2/11/11 What was Luther’s main problem with the Catholic Church? What was the Church’s immediate response to Luther?

Bellringer 2/14/11 Page 186 Read the chart and answer questions 1 and 2.

Bellringer 2/15/11 Who were the Huguenots? What were some causes of the 30 Years War?

Bellringer 2/16/11 Open your book to page 190, answer review questions 13, 15, 18, 19.

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THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION World History II SOL 3

The Protestant Reformation What does it mean to reform? What does the word “Protestant” mean?

Background of Christian Church JesusCatholicism Protestantism Eastern Orthodox

Important Terms Christian Humanism Salvation Indulgence Lutheranism Ninety Five Theses Predestination

Conflicts that challenged the Catholic Church Merchant wealth challenged the Church’s view of Usury. German and English nobility disliked Italian domination of the Church. The Church’s great political power and wealth caused conflict. Church corruption and the sale of indulgences were widespread and caused conflict.

Stop. What do you think could be done to fix the Church’s problems?

Martin Luther Views – Salvation by faith alone – Bible as the ultimate authority – all humans equal before God

Martin Luther 95 Theses – Disagreements and problems with Catholic Church Luther’s actions helped lead to the birth of the Protestant Church

John Calvin Views – Predestination – faith revealed by living a righteous life – work ethic Expanded the Protestant Movement

Small Group Assignment Groups of 4 or 5. Within your small group, create a skit (2-5 minutes) about the Protestant Reformation. Skit must include: – A scene showing the selling of Indulgences ( ) – A scene showing Luther’s disagreements with the Church or 95 Theses ( ) – Scoring ( 10 points – Content, 10 points – All Group Participation, 5 points – Creativity) You will present these skits at the beginning of class tomorrow (2/10).

Review Why did the Reformation occur? Who were some of the leaders of the Reformation?

King Henry VIII Views: – Dismissed the authority of the pope in Rome Actions – Wanted divorce – Broke with Rome – Started the National Church of England (Anglican) – appropriated lands and wealth of the Roman Catholic Church in England

Queen Elizabeth I Anglican Church Tolerance for dissenters Expansion and colonialism Victory over the Spanish Armada (1588)

Holy Roman Empire (Germany)

Reformation in Germany Princes in Northern Germany converted to Protestantism, ending the authority of the Pope in their states. The Hapsburg family and the authority of the Holy Roman Empire continued to support the Roman Catholic Church. Conflict between Protestants and Catholics resulted in devastating wars (e.g., Thirty Years’ War).

Reformation in France Important terms – Huguenots – Edict of Nantes Catholic monarchy granted Protestant Huguenots freedom of worship by the Edict of Nantes (later revoked). Cardinal Richelieu changed the focus of the Thirty Years’ War from a religious to a political conflict.

Assignment 1.Geography Skills – European Religions page 183 Questions 1 and 2 2.Page 187 – Question 3 3.Read the section “Protestantism in England on page 219 and answer the following question – How did Elizabeth Tudor (Elizabeth I) change religious policy in England? 4.Imagine you are Henry VIII in modern times. Write a text message (under 160 characters) to the pope explaining why you want to break from the Catholic Church. 5.Read page 221. What were the causes of the Wars of Religion in France? What finally ended the religious wars?

Review

The Catholic Reformation Dissenters prior to Martin Luther – Jan Huss – John Wycliffe

The Counter Reformation The Council of Trent reaffirmed most Church doctrine and practices. – Attempt to reform the Catholic Church The Society of Jesus (The Jesuits) was founded to spread Catholic doctrine around the world.

Inquisition The Inquisition was used to reinforce Catholic doctrine. – The process of discovering and punishing heretics.

Changes in Society Growth of: – Secularism – Individualism – Religious Tolerance

The Role of the Printing Press Growth of Literacy – Gutenberg Printing Press The Bible was printed in English, German, and French Helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance and the Reformation

Assignments Complete Crossword Puzzle. When finish, keep puzzle and re-check answers.

Small Group Assignment Who is the person? – Occupation, Residence, Time-period What are they known for? What was their biggest accomplishment? Why are we studying them? Two words to summarize the person. – (example: Adolf Hitler – Crazy dude)