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World History
Reformation
Question | Answer |
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Latitude | angular distance north to south |
Longitude | angular distance east to west |
John Calvin | French Protestant who taught the doctrine predestination |
Isabella d'Este | First Ladfy of the Renaisssance |
Predestination | a doctrine stating that God chooses few "elect" to be saved and this has been determined since the beginning of time |
John Knox | a Scottish protestant who founded the Presbyterian Church |
Huguenots | protestant followers of John Calvin |
Theocracy | a government controlled by religious leaders |
Anabaptist | thought only adultscould decide to be baptized. They also believed in separation of Church and State |
Index of Forbidden Books | a list of books considered dangerous to the Catholic faith |
Act of Supremecy | a law making the English King, not the Pope the offical head of the Church of England |
Henry VIII (the eighth) | King of England who asked the pope for an annulment. Started the Church of England |
Elizabeth I | daughter of Henry VIII who returned her kingdom to Protestantism |
Annul | the action of setting aside marriage. This was done only by the Pope. |
Excommunication | an action being thrown out of the Catholic Church |
Reformation | a movement for religious reformwhich led to the founding Christian churched that did not accept the Pope's authority |
Indulgence | a pardon that when bought, released a sinner from performing a penalty for sins |