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Reformation Vocab
Montserrat Zamudio
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 or 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 1500's to reform the Catholic Church. |
| Martin Luther | An important leader of the reformation was Martin Luther, a German monk. |
| indulgences | pardon of sins |
| John Calvin | A French scholar named John Calvin was one of the most influential of the new Protestant Church |
| predestination | the idea that god had long ago determined who would gain salvation |
| theocracy | a government ruled by religious leaders |
| William Tyndale | At about the same time, 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, was the most influential of the new religious orders. |
| Ignatius Loyola | It was found by Ignatius Loyola. |
| Council of Trent | sought ways to revive the moral authority of the Catholic Church and to stop the spread of Protestantism. |
| Henry VIII | Henry VIII, the king of England, wrote a book criticizing Luther's ideas. |
| Edict | An official public order made by a king or another authority. |
| Philip II | Phillip II, The Catholic ruler of Spain, championed of the Counter-Reformation. |
| armada | Fleet of ships |
| Absolute monarchy | A ruler had complete power over the government and it’s subjects |
| Divine right of kings | A theory which states that a king’s right to rule directly from God. |
| Louis XIV | These two theories of kingship created a powerful leader in France’s king Louis XIV. |
| Constitutional Monarchy | A form of 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. |
| Annulment | An official action ending a marriage |
| Act of Superemacy | In 1534, Parliament pasted the Act of Superemacy. |
| Henry IV | He was crowned Henry IV the following year. |
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