Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Results of the Reformation
by Laura Dickson - 5th period
10
History
11th Grade
09/12/2011

Additional History Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Who encouraged the Saxon people to establish public schools?
Definition
Martin Luther
Term
What were some of the customary religious practices that became less popular during the Reformation?
Definition
Indulgences, monasticism, veneration of relics/saints, and pilgrimages.
Term
How did Martin Luther stabilize the German language?
Definition
By translating the Bible to Saxon.
Term
What religion became more prominent as a result of the Reformation?
Definition
Protestantism
Term
How did the idea of "family" change during the Reformation?
Definition
The concept of "mutual love between man and wife" became more prominent (although not really more practiced). Families were also encouraged to participate in religious services together.
Term
What philosophy served as the foundation of modern day education?
Definition
Humanism
Term
What were some of the religious orders that were formed/revived during this period?
Definition
*Society of Jesus*, Benedictines, Dominicans, Franciscans, Theatines, Ursulines, and the Oratory of Divine Love.
Term
Did the Roman Catholic Church weaken or strengthen as a result of the Reformation?
Definition
Strengthened
Term
What was the result of the Council of Trent?
Definition
The reaffirmation of traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to Protestant beliefs. (Counter Reformation)
Term
How was the Roman Catholic Church's role in society change as a result of the Reformation?
Definition
The church lost it's power over the people of Europe. Now countries were ruled primarily by monarchies and individual governments.
Supporting users have an ad free experience!