Reformation

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Reformation Age of Discovery(1400-1600)

• Key Terms
• 95 Theses
• Indulgences
• Calvinism
• Predestination
• Columbus
• Cortéz

• Intro
• Reformation
• Martin Luther
• John Calvin
• Discovery
• Spain
• Conc.

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Protestant Reformation(1500s)

• Resulted in evolution of different Christian
  denominations.

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Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther (1483-1564)

• Joined the priesthood following a life-changing
  event
• Became a Church scholar
• Posted the 95 Theses 10/31/1517

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95 Theses(Posted 1517)

• System of selling indulgences was corrupt.
• Indulgences money paid to counteract sins and
  spend less time in purgatory.
• Salvation could only be achieved through faith.
• The Bible was the source of Gods word (not
  popes/priests).

The printing press helped to spread the ideas!
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Religion-1600
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Protestant Reformation

• Critical of popes Catholic Church
• Predestination-God had predestined who would
  would not be saved
• The elect should live lives based on morality

John Calvin (1509-1564)
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Trade Routes To India
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Christopher Columbus(1451-1506)
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Major Transatlantic Explorations (1000-1587)
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Big Ole Alexandria, Minnesota

• 28 foot tall statue of a Minnesota Viking
• Commemorates actions of explorers from Norway

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Hernando Cortés

• Led 500 soldiers who landed at Vera Cruz, Mexico
  in 1519.

• Found wealth at Aztec city of Tenochtitlán.
• Successfully conquered Aztecs.

(1485-1547)
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Founding Of Tenochtitlán-1345 (Aztec Legend)
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Montezuma(Aztec Ruler ca. 1503-1520)
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Aztecs Smallpox
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North America In 1750
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Reformation Age of Discovery(1400-1600)

• Key Terms
• 95 Theses
• Indulgences
• Calvinism
• Predestination
• Columbus
• Cortéz

• Intro
• Reformation
• Martin Luther
• John Calvin
• Discovery
• Spain
• Conc.