Name _____________________
Modern World History
Mr. Kraft
The Reformation
Protestant Religion Spreading
Person
Country where
they helped
spread Prot.
Rel.
Thought
Beliefs
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Martin
Luther
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Ulrich
Zwingli
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John
Calvin
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Predestination –
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City of God –
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John
Knox
Major Event As A Result of These Men’s Work:
Peace of Augsburg (1555):
a. Background of Events:

Many German Princes were converting to Protestant and ruling their state, province, or
domain within the Holy Roman Empire in a Protestant manner.

Charles V (Holy Roman Emperor) tried to force these German Princes back to the Catholic
Religion.
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Many religious wars occurred because of this conflict.
b. Terms – German Princes could choose to run their area Protestant or Catholic
c. Importance –