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Social Studies

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Definition
annul   to cancel  
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divine right   a belief in early Europe that a king's authority to rule was granted by God, not the people  
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indulgence   a pardon from the Catholic Church for a person's sins  
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Reformation   movement to reform the Catholic Church ; led to creation of Protestantism  
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theology   the study of religion and God  
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clarify   to make something easier to understand  
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philosophy   the study of nature and the meaning of life  
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energy   to be very active and motivated  
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consent   to approve of what is done  
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eliminate   to get rid of something  
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denomination   an organized branch of Christianity  
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heresy   belief that differs from or contradicts the accepted teachings of a religion  
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predestination   belief that no matter what a person does, the outcome of his or her life is already planned by God  
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seminary   school for training and educating priests and ministers  
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conclude   to decide on something by reasoning and investigating  
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resource   a reserve of supplies  
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contradict   to say the opposite of what someone else had said  
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convert   to change from one belief to another  
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impact   to have a strong effect on someone or something  
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