| 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 and 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 1500s to reform the Catholic Church |
| Martin Luther | martin Luther was a monk and an important leader of the reformation |
| Indulgence | are pardons for sins |
| John Calvin | was one of the most influential of the new Protestant leaders |
| Predestination | the idea that god had long ago determined who will gain salvation |
| Theocracy | a government ruled by religious leaders |
| William Tyndale | printed an English translation of the New Testament of the Bible |
| Counter-Reformation | was the movement to strengthen the teachings and structure of the Catholic Church |
| Jesuits | was the most influential of the new religious orders |
| Ignatius Loyola | founded the new religious orders |
| Council of Trent | were meetings,these meetings catholic leaders sought ways to revive the moral authority of the Catholic Church and to stop the spread of protestantis |
| Henry VIII | was the king of England who wrote a book criticizing Luther’s ideas |
| Annulment | is an official action ending a marriage |
| Act of Supremacy | This act made the king the leader of the Church of England. |
| Henry IV | was crowned and the civil wars ended soon after |
| Edict | is an official public order made by a king or another authority |
| Philip II | was the Catholic ruler of Spain, he championed the counter reformation |
| Armada | means fleet of ships |
| Absolute Monarchy | a ruler who has complete power over the government and its subjects |
| Divine Right of Kings | a theory which states that a kings right to rule comes directly from god |
| Louis XIV | these two theories created a powerful leader in France’s king Louis XIV |
| Constitutional Monarchy | is a form of government in which a kings or queens power is limited by constitution |
| Federalism | a form of government in which power is shared between local and national levels |