1. Effects of the Reformation
What happened as a result of the Reformation?
Open your books to page 340

2. Europe is divided over religion
During the 1500’s, the majority of Europe was Catholic.
As a result of The Reformation, Europe split into two sections that were divided by religion. Most of northern Europe became Protestant while southern Europe remained Catholic.
Turn your books to page 341 to see where they split.

3. Division of Europe
In the Holy Roman Empire, kings got to choose the religion.
Why would this be a problem?
Well, if you’re a Protestant living in Catholic territory, wars between kingdoms are going to be a result.

4. People got tired of war
People were getting sick of the constant wars over religion. People packed up all their stuff, and moved to the Americas, where all of you live today.
Would you guys pack up your stuff and move to a whole new continent?

5. Division in the Americas
When people immigrated to the Americas, they brought their religious beliefs with them. Most of them were Protestants.

6. The Original 13 Colonies
When they got here, they formed the original 13 colonies.

7. Religious Wars In Europe
In Germany many peasants began to rebel against land owners for equal rights.
Sometimes the wars were over which religion was going to control the government.
Most of the time it was Protestants fighting against Catholics for control.

8. France French Protestants were known as Huguenots.
The French king wanted all Huguenots out of France.
In 1562, a noble killed a group of Huguenots. This caused a series of small wars between Catholics and Huguenots for 20 years.

9. France – It gets worse!
The worst day of this series of fighting came on St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
In the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, over 3,000 Huguenots were killed in Paris, France on August 24, 1752.
Why??????????????????

10. WHY?
Because Huguenots were Protestants!

12. Edict of Nantes
The fighting stopped in 1598 when King Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes.
The Edict of Nantes gave religious freedom to French Protestants living in France. It gave them the right to worship freely anywhere in France except for Paris.
Tensions between Catholics and Protestants continued.

13. The Holy Roman Empire
In Prague, the King was trying to establish Catholicism as the only religion in his region which caused more problems.
This started the Thirty Years War.

14. The Thirty Years War
The Thirty Years Wars is a series of wars fought for 30 years by many of the countries of Europe.
Although the war began for religious reasons, in the end it became political.
For example, the Catholic King of France helped the Protestants, because he hated the Holy Roman Emperor.

15. The Thirty Years War

16. The Thirty Years War
In the end, the war was more about individual reasons:
Some wanted to expand their territory.
Some wanted to expand their trading rights.
Other wanted to take out their political rivals.

17. The Treaty of Westphalia
The Treaty of Westphalia put an end to the Thirty Years War.
As a result, each ruler was able to choose what their religion would be.
Germany became independent with no single ruler above them.
Finally, the Holy Roman Empire no longer existed.

18. Social Changes People began to govern their own churches.
Congregation – Church Assembly.
They elected someone to represent them, because they felt their ideas were important too.
This gave way to people wanting to govern themselves, politically as well.

20. Social Changes
As a result, central government began to share power with local government. This gave way to federalism.
Federalism – The sharing of power between local government and a strong central government.

21. Who are these guys?
How do they
relate to federalism?

22. National Government Rights
Print Money
Only the federal
government can
print money.

23. National Government Powers
Provide an Army and Navy
Declare War

24. National Government Powers
Establish a post office.
What goes on at a post office?

25. State Powers Only states have the right to issue drivers license.
Why do they look
so different?

26. State Powers
State’s have the right to conduct elections at the local, state, and federal level.
Adults (who are U.S. citizens and not felons) can vote for the president, governor, mayor etc.

27. State Powers Establish local governments. Who are these people?
Your parents
helped put
them in office!

28. Federal and State Shared Powers
Make and enforce Laws – They can decide on what are fair laws, but the state decides the punishment.
Do we have capital punishment in California?
Collect taxes, taxes, taxes, taxes….
Build roads - like the highways that we use
everyday.
Establish Courts – We have Federal and State Courthouses in Fresno. If you commit a federal crime, like making counterfeit (fake) money, you go to a federal court house.

29. New View of the World Federalism gave way to the sciences.
How, you ask?
Well people wanted to know more about the physical world. They didn’t want someone telling them about it. It didn’t matter if it was a Greek scholar or a religious leader.

30. Division within Europe Division in the Americas
Most people in northern
countries were Protestant.
Spain was Catholic.
Holy Roman Empire was a
patchwork of both. Keeping
peace was difficult. Many
wars broke out over religion.
Division in the Americas
Catholic missionaries went to
Mexico, Central America, and
South America. Those places
are mostly Catholic today.
Places settled by Protestants
mostly from England, included
the original 13 colonies that
became the U.S.
EFFECTS OF THE REFORMATION
St. Bartholomew’s
Day Massacre was the
Worst day of fighting
after 20 years of war.
3,000 Protestants
were killed. The
Edict of Nantes gave
religious freedom
everywhere but Paris.
France
Most people were Catholic.
Some became Protestants
known as Huguenots. The
French King decided to get
rid of all the Protestants.
It was tense, but not violent.
Holy Roman Empire
The Thirty Years War
was a long series of
wars involving much
of Europe. The Holy
Roman Empire ended.

31. FEDERALISM
FEDERAL POWERS
STATE POWERS
Shared Powers