Vocabulary: Protestant Reformation

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Who is credited with initiating the Protestant Reformation?

  • King Ferdinand
  • Christopher Columbus
  • Martin Luther (correct)
  • John Calvin

The Spanish Inquisition was primarily focused on increasing religious tolerance in Spain.

False (B)

Name one motivation for European countries during the Age of Exploration.

New trading routes

The movement that sought to reform the Catholic Church and led to the establishment of Protestant churches is known as the __________.

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Match the following individuals with their respective contributions to the Protestant Reformation:

<p>Martin Luther = Initiated the Reformation with his 95 Theses John Calvin = Developed the concept of Predestination King Henry VIII = Established the Church of England King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella = Sponsored Columbus's voyages</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Protestant Reformation

The Protestant Reformation was a religious movement that began in the 16th century, challenging the authority of the Catholic Church.

National Identity and Citizenship

National identity is a sense of belonging to a nation based on shared values, culture, and history. Citizenship is the legal status of being a member of a nation, granting rights and responsibilities.

Expansionism

Expansionism is the policy of a nation to expand its territory, influence, or power. Factors included new trading routes, new knowledge in geography, and a thirst for learning more about the world.

Henry the Navigator

Henry the Navigator was a Portuguese prince who played a crucial role in the Age of Exploration by sponsoring voyages of discovery and developing navigation techniques.

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Age of Exploration

The Age of Exploration was a period of intense exploration and discovery, driven by a desire for new trade routes, wealth, and knowledge. This era saw significant advancements in cartography, navigation, and shipbuilding.

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Study Notes

Vocabulary

  • Christian: Follower of Christianity
  • Protestant: A branch of Christianity
  • Circumnavigate: To sail completely around the world
  • Reformation: A religious movement
  • National Identity: Shared sense of belonging to a nation
  • Mother tongue: Native language
  • Heresy: Belief contrary to accepted religious doctrine
  • Mercenary: Soldier hired for pay
  • Pluralistic: Diverse in character
  • Indigenous: Native to a particular place or region
  • Conscript: Compulsory enlistment in the armed forces
  • Cartography: The science or practice of drawing maps
  • Literate: Able to read and write

Concepts: Protestant Reformation

  • What it was: A religious movement.
  • Who played a role: Key figures like Martin Luther, Henry VIII, John Calvin, Ferdinand, and Isabella.
  • How it affected the Renaissance and Western Worldview: The Reformation significantly changed perspectives.
  • Where it started: The Reformation originated in Germany.
  • Important People: Key figures included Martin Luther (Germany), King Henry VIII (England), John Calvin (Switzerland), and King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella (Spain).
  • Spanish Inquisition: A period of religious persecution.
  • National Identity and Citizenship: Development of national identity and citizenship.
  • Expansionism: Factors influencing expansionism
  • Expansionism Factors: New trading routes, new knowledge (geography), exploration, and Henry the Navigator's contributions.
  • Age of Exploration: Characteristics of the Age of Exploration, individual countries' motivations, and accomplishments.
  • Important people during the Age of Exploration: King Ferdinand, Queen Isabella, Christopher Columbus, Queen Elizabeth I.

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