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The Reformation
Karen Hernandez
Term | Definition |
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Respond | to react to something that has been said or done. |
Publication | book or other printed work. |
Error | something incorrect or incorrectly done. |
Minor | small and not very important or serious. |
Parliament | group of people who make up a country's laws. |
Finance | to provide a large amount of money to pay for something. |
Contrast | difference between people, ideas, or situations that are being compared. |
Individual | considered separately from other people or things in the same group. |
Reformation | a religious movement that began in the 1500s to reform the Catholic Church. |
Martin Luther | a German monk. |
Indulgence | or pardons for sins. |
John Calvin | was one of the most influential of new Protestant leaders. |
Predestination | the idea that God had long ago determined who would gain salvation. |
Theocracy | is a government ruled by religious leaders. |
William Tyndale | printed an English translation of the new Testament of the Bible. |
Counter- Reformation | the movement to strengthen the teachings and structure of the Catholic Church. |
Jesuits | the society of Jesus, which later became known as the Jesuits. |
Ignatius Loyal | was the most influential of the new religious orders. |
Council of Trend | sought ways to revive the moral authority of the Catholic Church and to stop the spread of Protestantism. |
Henry VIII | the king of the England. |
Annulment | is an official action ending a marriage. |
Act of supremacy | this act made the king the leader of the Church of England . |
Henry IV | he was crowned the following year. |
Edict | is an official public order made by a king or another authority. |
Philip II | the catholic ruler of Spain. |
Armada | or fleet of ships. |
Absolute Monarchy | a ruler had complete power over the government and its subjects. |
divine right of kings | a theory which states that king's right to rule comes directly from God. |
Louis XIV | Ruling from 1643 to 1715. |
Constitutional | is a form of government in which a king's or queen's power is limited by a constitution. |
Monarchy | is a form government in which a king's or queen's power is limited by a constitution. |
Federalism | a form of government in which power is shared between local and national levels. |