Bell Ringer
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 Answer these questions:
 1. Who was Martin Luther?
 2. Why did Henry VIII break off from the Catholic
Church?
 3. Define the term Vernacular?
 4. What book did Niccolo Machiavelli write?
 5. Name one painting that came from Leonardo da
Vinci.
Henry VIII
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 http://www.history.com/topics/reformation/video
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 http://www.history.com/topics/reformation/video
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The Reformation
continues…
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 In 1536, John Calvin published a book called
Institutes of the Christian Religion.
 It created a system of Protestant theology.
John Calvin
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 Taught men and women were sinful by nature.
 Preached the idea of Predestination
Predestination
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 God has known since the beginning of time who will
be saved.
Calvinism
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 Religion based on John Calvin’s teachings.
John Calvin
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 Preached the idea of Theocracy.
 A government controlled by religious leaders.
Geneva, Switzerland
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 1541 – Protestants asked Calvin to run their city.
 Strict rules:
 -Church attendance mandatory
 -No bright colored clothes
 -No playing card games
 Punishment = imprisonment, excommunication,
banishment
John Knox
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 1559- visited Geneva and learned the ideas of Calvin.
 Returned home to Scotland and put Calvin’s ideas to
work and started the Presbyterians.
France
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 Followers of John Calvin were called Huguenots.
Huguenots
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 Violence often occurred between the Huguenots and
Catholics.
August 24, 1572
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 The Catholic feast of St. Bartholomew’s Day. At
dawn Catholic mobs began hunting for Protestants
and killing them.
 Lasted 6 months.
 Up to 12,000 Huguenots were killed.
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Other Reformers
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 Protestants taught the bible is the source of all truth
about religion.
 Christians interpreted the bible for themselvesgroups formed based on these interpretations.
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The Anabaptists
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 Group that only baptized people who were old
enough to decide to be Christian.
 Both persecuted by the Protestants and Catholics.
 Survivors became Amish.
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Catholic Reformation
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 Also known as the Counter Reformation.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gi5qR7tflG0
Bell Ringer
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 If you were in the Catholic Church how would you
respond to the Protestant Reformation? Write one
paragraph explaining what you would do and be
prepared to share.
Happy Monday!
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 Agenda:
 Counter Reformation
 Activity
 Heads up – Review
 Study Guides
 Objectives:
 Learn the reaction of
the Catholic Church to
the Reformation.
 Review the unit and
have fun doing it 
How did leaders of the
Catholic Church respond
to the Reformation?
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 Assume the role of a Catholic bishop attending the
Council of Trent in 1545
& develop a response to the Reformation
 Brainstorm solutions to
this problem
 Identify positive & negative
consequences of each
possible solution
 Rank order your solutions
 Be prepared to discuss
Catholic Reformation
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 One of the first reformers in the Catholic Church was
Ignatius of Loyola who formed the Society of Jesus in
1540.
Jesuits
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 Members of the Society of Jesus were called Jesuits &
focused on three goals:
 1. Create superb schools
 2. Convert non-Christians to Catholics
 3. Stop Protestantism from spreading
Council of Trent
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 In 1545, Pope Paul III created a committee
of Catholic leaders to review church practices,
known as the Council of Trent
 Council made reforms over the next 18 years.
- Stopped selling false indulgences
- New schools were created to educate priests
- Salvation is gained through faith in God
& good works
Council of Trent
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 All seven Holy Sacraments are legitimate means to
gain God’s grace
 The Church’s interpretation of the Bible is final & all
others who interpret the Bible are heretics (nonbelievers)
Inquistion
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 To enforce these beliefs, the Church used the
Inquisition to accuse, hold trials, & punish heretics
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 Numerous religious wars were fought between
Catholics & Protestants
 The Reformation encouraged education & the
questioning of long-held beliefs
 Missionaries converted non-Christians throughout
the world
 The weakened authority of the Pope helped kings
gain power & form nations
Activity
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 In the section Reforming popes answer these
questions.
 1. who were the two popes and what did they do?
 2. What was the Council of Trent?
 3. What is the legacy of the Reformation?
Heads Up!!!!
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*Martin Luther
*Patrons of Italian Renaissance
*John Calvin
*Printing Press
*Leonardo Da Vinci *Start of the Reformation
*Council of Trent *Patrons of the Northern Renaissance
*Elizabeth I
*Thomas More
*Desidirus Erasmus *Michelangelo
*English Reformation *William Shakespeare
*100 year war
* Raphael
Heads Up round 2
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Niccolo Machiavelli
Donatello
Humanism
Sofonisba Anguissola
Vernacular
Predestination
Theocracy
Schedule coming up
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 9/15/-9/16 Review of Chapter 1
 9/17-9/18: Test on first chapter
 - study guide will be provided
 - Guided reading homework will be important to
your studying
 - study notes