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    “The lips of the righteous finds favor‚ but the mouth of wicked only what is perverse” (New Living Translation‚ Proverbs 10:32). King Henry VIII lived in England‚ while Martin Luther was from the German States and Europe. Both men lived completely different lives‚ and had completely different motives. King Henry VIII was driven by his own wants and needs for the reform. While‚ Martin Luther was motivated to reform the church for the need to show the truth about God and his persistence to make things

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    would be convicted of treason. Thus‚ assisting Catholicism was a crime against King Henry‚ which resulted in death. In court‚ under the rule of Cranmer‚ Henry and Catherine’s marriage was deemed invalid. Catherine was cut off from her entire family and was considered useless. Therefore‚ Catherine symbolized the Catholic Church because both presences were no longer seen as a threat and they both were regarded as fruitless to the new‚ dominant England. Anne and Henry were finally free to marry after

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    female monarch in Europe‚ solved the religious turmoil in England‚ defeated the Spanish Armada‚ and strongly supported the Renaissance. Elizabeth’s father‚ Henry VIII‚ had changed the entire country’s religion in order to divorce his wife‚ Catherine of Aragon‚ and marry Anne Boleyn‚ Elizabeth’s mother. He divorced his first wife‚ hoping that Anne Boleyn would be able to bear him the son he needed. When Elizabeth was born on September 7‚ 1533 at the Greenwich Palace‚ her father was bitterly disappointed

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    The Protestant Reformation AP WOR L D H I ST ORY CHAPTER 16 NOTES RELIGION & SCIENCE (1450-1750) The Protestant Reformation Started in 1517 by a German priest named Martin Luther Issued a document called the 95 Theses   Nailed it to a church door in Wittenberg‚ Germany Outlined his issues with the Catholic Church The Protestant Reformation Martin Luther was critical of the following abuses conducted by the Catholic Church:  The selling of indulgences    Pope Leo X (above) sold

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    There are many distinct differences between the northern and southern settlers that came from Europe to inhabit the new world. Ranging form religious to economic backgrounds‚ these differences eventually lead to opposing viewpoints on slavery. The Protestants‚ mainly the Puritans‚ settled the north. Their strong religious convictions stemming from religious persecution in England and lack of a long growing season lead to an independence from slavery. The southern parts of the colonies were settled

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    nearly 24 years‚ was peacefully succeeded by his son‚ Henry VIII Henry VIII England was Catholic at the time Henry VIII ascended the throne. Henry VIII had six wives‚ Katherine of Aragon the mother of Bloody Mary‚ Anne Boleyn the mother of Elizabeth I‚ Jane Seymour the mother of Edward VI‚ Anne of Cleves‚ Catherine Howard and Katherine Parr. The reason why these marriages ended was either because of they got divorced‚ beheaded‚ dead and one survived. Some believe that King Henry VIII died of

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    Chapter 14: Reform and Renewal in the Christian Church Homework The Great Schism: The Babylonian Captivity was the blasting fuse of the Great Schism. It was a period of division when the popes resided in Avignon‚ where there were three rival popes holding their own administrative offices and own followers. The schism weakened the religious faith of Christians‚ and discredited the Roman Catholic Church’s prestige. The Conciliar Movement was the outcome. Absenteeism: It was one of the Church

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    Jasmine Weber Renaissance ▪ New golden age/"rebirth" ▪ Began in Italy ▪ Georgio Vasari coined the term "renaissance" ▪ Beginnings of individualism‚ personal recognition and less glory for God ▪ Printing press allowed the movement to spread ▪ At the time‚ italy was under the control of the HRE ▪ Urban underclass: popolo minuto "the people" ▪ Wealthy class: popolo grosso ▪ Ciompi Revolt: Florentine revolt of the popolo minuto. They gained control for a short period of time. ▪

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    1. ‘The growth of the nation-state‚ first in Western Europe and then elsewhere‚ has long been viewed as the key political development of this era [i.e. the sixteenth century].’ (Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks) Discuss with reference to at least two of the following: England‚ France‚ Spain. This essay examines how the growth of the nation-state was a key political development during this period. It was a hugely important process and a stepping stone towards the systems we have in place today. Although

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    Arthur’s ex wife. Both of the families asked Pope Julius II to officially given dispensation to Henry and Catherine’s marriage. The pope agreed‚ but their marriage was held until the death of Henry VII in 1509. When Henry VIII was 17‚ he married Catherine and the two were crowned. But like all of Henry’s wives‚ they eventually divorced in

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