Spanish

Veteran of Peru Conquest.

With army, pushed to Mississippi, was defeated and turned back by Alibamu and Chickasaws.

Spanish

With army, traveled along present US/Mexican border. Discovered Pueblos and Buffalo. Went back disappointed by lack of gold.

Religious revolt against Catholicism.

began in 1517

responsible for creation of Protestant churches.

German Priest.

spoke out against Catholic Church.

excommunicated.

father of Protestantism.

Alternative Christian sect.

emphasized importance of individual bible study.

promoted literacy.

demoted power of priests.

Prominent reformer.

More radical than Luther.

Father of Calvinism.

Spiritual and secular values.

King of England (1509-1547)

At first supported Catholic Church.

was denied request for annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.

Declared himself head of a seperate Church of England. 

Calvin's french supporters.

Thousands were killed in St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre (Aug 24, 1572)

Spanish Fort in southern Florida.

Established by Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles.

Oldest continuously occupied European city in North America.