Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to:

• Explain causes of the Reformation and its impact, including tensions between religious and secular authorities, reformers and doctrines, the Counter Reformation, the English Reformation, and wars of religion

The above objectives correspond with the Alabama Course of Study: World History: 1500 to the Present Objective(s): 3.

This lesson incorporates the following Literacy Standard(s): 1.