1. Bellringer Download today’s notes: Spread of Protestantism Notes King Henry VIII of England wanted to legally free of the authority of the Catholic Church, so he had the English government pass the Act of Supremacy (1534). It read: “The king…shall be taken, accepted, and reputed (considered) the only supreme head on earth of the Church of England…” Answer the following:  1. How might Catholic leaders have reacted to the quotation from the Act of Supremacy?  2. How might events in Germany and the rest of Europe have encouraged the English government to create the Act of Supremacy?

2. Essential Question How can reform influence society and beliefs?

3. It Matters Because Different forms of Protestantism emerged in Europe during the 1500s. Calvinism challenged Lutheranism with new ideas about salvation, England’s Henry VIII created a national church, and Anabaptists challenged both Catholics and other Protestants with ideas about separation of church and state. In response to Protestantism, the Catholic Church also underwent a reformation.

4. Protestants in Switzerland

6. John Calvin on Predestination

8. Reformation in England A royal divorce: England's King Henry VIII divorced his wife, Catherine of Aragon, to marry Anne Boleyn, which led to the king's excommunication. The Church of England: In 1534, Henry defied the Catholic Church and had Parliament declare the Act of Supremacy, which created the Church of England. The closing of monasteries: Henry closed Catholic monasteries in England and sold to the English nobility the lands and other possessions that had belonged to the monasteries.

9. Reformation in England

11. Anabaptists

13. Review! 1. Why would Luther have disagreed with Calvin’s belief in predestination? 2. What made the English Reformation different from the Reformation in the rest of Europe? 3. How did the Anabaptists differ from other Protestant groups?

14. Review!