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Main Idea Activities 15.4
The Catholic Reformation
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VOCABULARY Some terms to understand:
• doctrine (368): formal beliefs of a religious group
• devout (368): having strong religious faith; unquestioning
• Inquisition (368): practice of seeking out and punishing those who disagreed with the
Catholic Church
• heresy (368): any thought or idea which disagrees with Catholic doctrine
• free will (369): the belief in the individual’s ability to make choices, free from any
influence
ORGANIZING INFORMATION Use the following items to complete the web below.
• defined official church position on matters of doctrine
• most effective agents in spreading Catholicism
• produced educated supporters of the church
• emphasized the need for ceremonies
Council of Trent
COUNTERREFORMATION
Jesuits
EVALUATING INFORMATION Mark each statement T if it is true or F if it is false.
1. Pope Paul IV established the Index of Important Books.
2. Pope Paul III used the Inquisition to strengthen the Catholic position
in Italy.
3. The Protestants and Catholics, for the most part, got along peacefully.
4. One result of the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation was an
increased interest in education.
5. One of the roots of the Protestant Reformation was the writings of the
humanist Erasmus.
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6. The Jesuits were a Protestant group who went about arguing against
Catholicism.
7. At the Council of Trent in 1545, much of Catholic doctrine was organized
and made official.
8. The Counter-Reformation was an attempt by Pope Paul III to stop the
Protestant movement and strengthen belief in the Catholic Church.
9. Before the printing press, the Catholic Church did not forbid books, it
burned them.
10. During the hundred years or so of the Reformation and the CounterReformation, wars and violence were very common as people coped with
changes to their spiritual world.
REVIEWING FACTS Choose the correct items from the following list to complete the
statements below.
heresy
Jesuits
salvation
chastity
Erasmus
Pope
Loyola
Protestantism
1. One of the results of the Counter-Revolution was the weakening of the power of the
.
2. The
were a Catholic order that believed in obeying the
pope and doing good deeds to earn salvation.
3. The movement to do good deeds, live pious Catholic lives, and be obedient to the
pope was started by a man named
.
4. Catholics believed that
the church.
could only be attained through
5. The Jesuits took vows of poverty,
the pope.
and loyalty to
6. An early critic of the Catholic Church who inspired others was
.
7. The primary motivation of the Counter-Reformation was to stop the threat to
Catholic power from
.
8. Pope Paul III forbade books and tortured individuals in an attempt to combat
.
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