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History (terms)
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Outbreak of a rapidly spread disease | epidemic |
| economic cycle that involves a rapid rise in prices linked to a sharp increase in the amount of money available | inflation |
| everyday language of ordinary people | vernacular |
| Calvinist belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation | predestination |
| government run by religious leaders | theocracy |
| recognize a person as a saint | canonize |
| permanent division in a church | schism |
| pardoning for sins committed during a person's lifetime in the Roman Catholic Church | indulgences |
| belief that the sun is the center of the universe | heliocentric |
| belief that the earth is the center of the universe | geocentric |
| careful, step-by-step process used to confirm findings and to prove or disprove a hypothesis | scientific method |