Reformation/Enlightenment Study Guide

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Across
  1. 2. Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived
  2. 4. Author of The Prince
  3. 7. Russian emperors who ruled with absolute power
  4. 13. French philosopher that believed a ruler had to benefit his subjects due to the social contract that has been “signed” by the people allowing him to rule
  5. 14. Spanish king of the Hapsburg Empire who believed it was his duty to protect Catholicism in Europe
  6. 15. English philosopher who believed that natural rights were given to every human being by their Creator
  7. 17. Started the Reformation by standing up against the Catholic Church and hammering 95 Theses on the doors of Castle Church in Wittenburg
  8. 18. Charles I of England in 1628, signed this in order to stop the king from raising taxes without Parliament’s consent (agreement)
  9. 19. A meeting in Worms to try to have Luther recant (take back) his words against indulgences and the Catholic Church
Down
  1. 1. Conflict between Charles I and Parliament in 1642 due to the king ignoring Parliament for 11 years
  2. 3. French philosopher that focused on social progress being able to be achieved through reason
  3. 5. Luther’s ideas
  4. 6. Checks and balances should be within an established government
  5. 8. A ruler with unlimited power over the government and its people
  6. 9. A denomination that emerged after the Reformation that focused on “protesting” against the Catholic Church
  7. 10. Created the Anglican Church (or the English Church) in order to divorce his wife.
  8. 11. Starting in the 1500s, a period of change or reform from trusting in the Catholic Church to striving to understand the Word of God more.
  9. 12. Pope that encouraged the use of indulgences to repay his debts and help build St. Peter’s
  10. 16. A cancellation of sins that had been confessed or forgiven by God (cost money to pardon one’s sins)