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ss vocab 2026
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perspective | A way of showing 3 dimensions on a flat surface. |
| Petrarch | Poet and one of the earliest and most influential humanists. Some called him the father of Renaissance humanism. |
| 95 Theses | formal statements, attacking the “pardon-merchants.” |
| Reformation | A movement for religious reform, which led to the founding of Christian churches that did not accept the pope’s authority. |
| Lutherans | A separate religious group instead of continuing to seek reforms in the Catholic Church. |
| Protestant | German princes who remained loyal to the pope that agreed to join forces against Luther’s ideas. |
| Peace of Augsburg | In 1555, Charles, weary of fighting, ordered all German princes, both Protestant and Catholic, to assemble in the city of Augsburg. |
| Henry VIII | king of England in 1509, he was a devout Catholic. In 1521,He wrote a stinging attack on Luther’s ideas. In recognition of Henry’s support, the pope gave him the title “Defender of the Faith.” |
| Theocracy | A government controlled by religious leaders. |
| Catholic Reformation | Helping Catholics to remain loyal was a movement within the Catholic Church to reform. |
| Jesuits | What the members of the Society of Jesus were called by the pope in 1540, creating a religious order for his followers. |
| Council of Trent | A series of ecumenical meetings between 1545 and 1563 where the reforms started due to the roman catholic church being more unified. |