D24: Effects of The Reformation (New)

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Having wives and children

Educating at the church

Renaissance ideas such as humanism and secularism

Corrupt church officials seeking money and power

The invention of the steam engine

The sale of indulgences

End of religious unity in Europe

Persecution of religious minorities

Growth of royal power

Unification of all Christian churches

His request for divorce was denied by the Pope

He wanted to become a Protestant

He wanted to conquer new lands

He disagreed with the teachings of the Catholic Church

It became more Protestant under Edward VI and briefly Catholic under Mary I

It remained Catholic throughout

It became entirely Protestant under Mary I

It became more Catholic under Edward VI

Reinstated the Anglican Church

Defeated the Spanish Armada

Made England a world power

Ordered the burning of Protestants

The decline of feudalism

The spread of secularism

The rise of absolute monarchies

The collapse of the Byzantine Empire