The Counter-Reformation and Wars of Religion Aka The Catholic Reformation
Major players Jesuits Establish highly disciplined schools Propagation of Catholic Faith Fight Protestantism Leaders: Ignatius Loyola The Spiritual Exercises Francis Xavier
Council Of Trent Two choices when existing power is threatened. Compromise and meet in the middle. Draw a line in the sand and fight anyone on the other side. Catholic Church chooses Door #2.
Practice with Causation Refer to APEuro.causationchart
Causation Event #1: Creation of Calvinism Effect on: The Family Effect on: The Reformation
Causation Event #1: Creation of Calvinism Effect on: The Family Effect on: The Reformation Event #2: Creation of Jesuits Effect on Catholic Church Effect on Protestant Religions
Causation Event #1: Creation of Calvinism Effect on: The Family Effect on: The Reformation Event #2: Creation of Jesuits Effect on Catholic Church Effect on Protestant Religions Event #3: Council of Trent Effect on Protestants
Doc Analysis: Loyola Tasks: 5 minutes for HIPP 5 minutes for discussion 10 minutes to create MC questions. Delegate PERSIA style questions. 3 Minutes to share.
French Wars of Religion (1562-1598) Huguenots: French Calvinists Key Families: Bourbon’s Ruled Southern French Kingdom: Navarre. Many Huguenots Valois Control Monarchy are Catholic because it serves them. Guise Staunchly Catholic Emergence of Politiques
War of the Three Henry’s: Background Charles IX’s Sister (Valois and Catholic) would marry Henry of Navarre (Bourbon and Huguenot) Guest list included most prominent Huguenots St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. Catholics killed all Hugeunots that were present in Paris for the Wedding. Henry of Navarre “converts” to Catholicism…He is a politique.
War of Three Henry’s Henry III (Brother of Charles IX) Henry of Guise (super Catholic) Henry of Navarre (“Catholic” but politique) Only one is left Henry of Navarre, becomes Henry IV, “converts back to Catholicism” Edict of Nantes: Catholicism is official religion of France, but Huguenots can worship in designated areas.
Causation Practice Event: St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre Effect on: Huguenots Effect on: French Politics
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