Reformation & Counter-Reformation – Flashcards
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Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were a call for
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reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
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In Western Europe, a major immediate effect of the Reformation was a
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decline in religious unity and in the power of the Catholic Church
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During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
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questioning of traditional authority
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Which was a result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe?
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the power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened
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Which was a major result of the Reformation?
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new Christian denominations emerged
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Which factor helped most to bring about the Protestant Reformation?
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kings and princes in Northern Europe resented the power of the Catholic Church
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The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both
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encouraged people to question tradition
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The Protestant Reformation represents a turning point in European history because it
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ended religious unity in Western Europe
