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What was the Roman Catholic Church's relationship to secular governments in medieval Europe?
It was a wealthy, powerful institution that exerted considerable influence over kings and politics.
What was a praticularly questionable practice of the Roman Catholic Church?
The selling of indulgences: a contribution to the church was said to release a soul from pergatory.
What priest and scholar challenged this practice?
Martin Luther
What do we call the points of debate he raised about this practice?
95 Theses
What emphasis did Luther make in his teaching that was a creation to the Catholic teaching of salvation by works?
Salvation by faith
What happened in European politics as a result of the reformation?
Conflicts erupted within countries between Protestants and Catholics and wars erupted between Catholic monarchies and Protestant monarchies.
What English ruler broke with Rome and established the Church of England?
Henry VIII
How did the Protestant Reformation affect exploration and political thought?
Lands conquered by the Spanish became Catholic, and lands conquered by the English accepted religious diversity.
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Who sailed to a "new founde land" for England in 1497?
John Cabot
What did Henry the VIII do to be rid of his first wife?
He broke with the pope and declared himself to be the head of the chruch in England so he could have the marriage annulled.
What was the first English attempt to establish a colony in North America and what happened to it?
Roanoke in 1585 and it had disappeared by 1590
What is the idea of the divine right of the kings?
It was the idea that if God had placed kings on their thrones that their decisions could not be questioned.
What is "mercantilism"
The idea that government should actively help business, especially in foreign trade and in establishing overseas colonies.
What country did England defeat in a sea battle and thus increase her power in world affairs?
Spain
What was the first permanent English settlement in North America, and when was it founded?
Jamestown, 1607
