World History Assignment Guide and Key Points
Chapter 14 "The Reformation"
Lesson 1 "People Challenge the Church's Authority"
Turn to Page 346-347, quickly look over both pages and read the introduction to the chapter on Page 346.
While on Page 346 read the goals for the chapter.
Turn to Page 347 and read about the Geography of Reformation Europe (1492-1560).
Scan Pages 348-349; focus on the gray boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms.
Scan Pages 348-349 for pictures and diagrams, read each of the captions.
Turn to Page 349 and read the questions at the end of the section so you know what to look for when you read.
Read Pages 348-349 (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the answers to the questions on page 349? (See Key Points below for help)
Do you know the vocabulary words? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 1 "People Challenge the Church's Authority" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Review answers on the quiz and print it out. This will be very useful when you are studying for the test.
Lesson 1 Key Points
Vocabulary Terms
Authority - Power; the right to tell someone what to do.
Reformer - a person who tries to change a system.
Heretic - a person who teaches a belief that a religious authority thinks is false.
Section Review Answers
Did you learn these Objectives?
Are you able to describe the king of France's challenge to the pope and to Rome?
Can you define the word reformer as used in this chapter?
Are you able to understand the threat that the reformers posed to the Catholic Church?
Lesson 2 "Martin Luther Leads the Reformation"
Scan Pages 350-352; focus on the gray boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms.
Scan Pages 350-352 for pictures and diagrams, read each of the captions.
On page 350 Read the question so you know what to look for while you are reading.
Read Pages 350-352 (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the answers to the questions on page 352? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 2 "Martin Luther Leads the Reformation" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 2 Key Points
Guarantee - a promise that something will happen
Reformation - a mass movement that challenged and changed the Catholic religion in Europe
Salvation - Eternal happiness for one's soul.
Vow - to promise something; a promise
Indulgence - a church paper that says that a person will not be punished after death for sinning during life.
Purgatory - a place of suffering after death.
Thesis - a statement or an idea that people argue about or try to prove
Can you explain Martin Luther's disagreements with the Catholic Church?
Lesson 3 "Luther Starts his Own Church"
Scan Pages 353-354; focus on the gray boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms.
Scan Pages 353-354 for pictures and diagrams, read each of the captions.
On page354 Read the question so you know what to look for while you are reading.
Read Pages 353-354 (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the answers to the questions on page 354? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 3 "Luther Starts His Own Church" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 3 Key Points
Excommunicate - to say that someone can no longer be a member of a church
Lutheran Church - the church established by Martin Luther
Minister - a person who can lead a religious ceremony in a Protestant church.
Ritual - a ceremony
Baptism - a ritual by which a person becomes a Christian.
Communion - a ritual by which people grow in their faith and give thanks to God for Jesus Christ
Protestant - a reformer who protested against the Catholic Church; a christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic Church.
Can you explain how the Lutheran Church was founded?
Lesson 4 "Protestant Ideas Spread to England"
Scan Pages 355-357; focus on the gray boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms.
Scan Pages 355-357 for pictures and diagrams, read each of the captions.
On page 357 Read the question so you know what to look for while you are reading.
Read Pages 355-357 (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the answers to the questions on page 357? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 4 "Protestant Ideas Spread to England" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 4 Key Points
Annul - to announce that a marriage never existed between two people
Divorce - to end a marriage
Anglican church - the church established by Henry VII
Archbishop - the top religious leader in a church province.
Compromise - an agreement in which both sides give up something so as to stop arguing
Purify - to make clean and simple.
Puritan - an English Protestant who wanted to purify the Anglican Church
Are you able to Explain how the Anglican Church was founded?
Lesson 5 "John Calvin Organizes a New Religion"
Scan Pages 358-360; focus on the gray boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms.
Scan Pages 358-360 for pictures and diagrams, read each of the captions.
On page 360 Read the question so you know what to look for while you are reading.
Read Pages 358-360 (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the answers to the questions on page 360? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 5 "John Calvin Organizes a New Religion" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 5 Key Points
Calvinism - The Protestant religion founded by John Calvin.
Elder - an experienced, older person
Elect - A Calvinistic term for those whom God has chosen to save.
Gamble - to bet money on the outcome of something
Sinful - going against religious rules.
Huguenot - a French Calvinist
Massacre - the act of killing many people who are often defenseless
Are you able to describe the beliefs of John Calvin?
Can you explain the effect his work had on the Protestant Reformation?
Lesson 6 "The Counter-Reformation"
Scan Pages 361-362; focus on the gray boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms.
Scan Pages 361-362 for pictures and diagrams, read each of the captions.
On page 362 Read the question so you know what to look for while you are reading.
Read Pages 361-362 (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the answers to the questions on page 362? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 6 "The Counter-Reformation" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 6 Key Points
Censor - to prevent someone from reading or viewing something.
Counter - to speak out or fight back against something or someone.
Counter - Reformation - the Catholic Church's reformers that attempted to fight the Protestant Reformation
Jesuit - A member of the Catholic religious order known as the Society of Jesus.
Roman Inquisition - A Catholic court that inquired into the beliefs of people to see if they were heretics.
Are you able to describe the counter Reformation?
Preparing for Chapter 14 Test
Turn to Page 363 and read the article on "John Calvin's Strict Code of Conduct".
Turn to Page 364 and read the spotlight story, "The Harsh Life of the German Peasants"
Turn to Page 365 and read the Chapter 14 summary.
On pages 366-367 you will find the Chapter 14 review, complete the review.
Check your answers with those in the Key Points.
Take the Chapter 14 Test "The Reformation"
Review the answers then print the results for your records.
Chapter 14 Review answers
Comprehension: Multiple Choice
Comprehension: Understanding Main Ideas:
Congratulations you finished the forteenth chapter !!