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- 1UsuryUsury is the practice of making unethical or immoral monetary loans that unfairly enrich the lender.
- 2PenancePunishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong.
- 3Indulgencea way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for sins.
- 4SimonySimony is the act of selling church offices and roles.
- 5HereticA person believing in or practicing religious heresy.
- 6LiturgyLiturgy is the customary public worship performed by a religious group.
- 7Secularismthe principle of separation of the state from religious institutions.
- 8Idividualismthe habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
- 9Martin Luthera German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
- 10John CalvinJohn Calvin was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.
- 11King Henry VIIIHenry VIII was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. He was the second Tudor monarch, succeeding his father Henry VII. Henry is best known for his six marriages, in particular his efforts to have his first marriage annulled.
- 12Cardinal RichelieuCardinal Armand Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu, commonly referred to as Cardinal Richelieu, was a French clergyman and statesman. He was consecrated as a bishop in 1607 and was appointed Foreign Secretary in 1616
- 13Queen ElizebethElizabeth I was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603. Sometimes called the Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess, Elizabeth was the last of the five monarchs of the House of Tudor.
- 14John WycliffeJohn Wycliffe, was an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, Biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford. He became an influential dissident within the Roman Catholic priesthood during the 14th century and is considered an important predecessor to Protestantism.
- 15Jan Hussa Czech theologian and philosopher who became a church reformer and an inspirer of Hussitism, a key predecessor to Protestantism and a seminal figure in the Bohemian Reformation.
- 16Saint Ignatius of LoyolaSaint Ignatius of Loyola was a Spanish Basque Catholic priest and theologian, who co-founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus and became its first Superior General at Paris in 1541.
- 17Holy Roman Empire
- 18The Black DeathThe Black Death, also known as the Great Plague or the Plague, or less commonly the Black Plague, was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people in Eurasia and peaking in Europe from 1347 to 1351.
- 19Which country's nobles resented the popes power?Germany
- 20What were Martin Luther's three ideas?Luther's Teachings Soon went beyond criticizing indulgences. He wanted full reform of the Church. His teachings rested on three main ideas: People could win salvation only by faith in God's gift of forgiveness.
- 21What was the 95 Theses?The Ninety-five Theses or Disputation on the Power of Indulgences is a list of propositions for an academic disputation written in 1517 by Martin Luther, professor of moral theology at the University of Wittenberg, Germany.
- 22What is Predestination?The belief that your fate or destination (bieng Heaven or Hell), was already detemined.
- 23What is it that Henry VIII wanted?A son.
- 24What was Northern Europe's religion?Christianity
- 25What was Southern Europe's religion?Cathlitisism
- 26What was the Hapsburg Dynasty?The House of Habsburg and alternatively called the House of Austria, was one of the most influential and distinguished royal houses of Europe. The throne of the Holy Roman Empire was continuously occupied by the Habsburgs from 1438 until their extinction in the male line in 1740.
- 27What was the Thirty years' War?The Thirty Years' War was a war fought primarily in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648. One of the most destructive conflicts in human history, it resulted in eight million fatalities not only from military engagements but also from violence, famine, and plague.
- 28Who was the Spanish Armada?The Spanish Armada was a Habsburg Spanish fleet of 130 ships that sailed from Corunna in late May 1588, under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia, with the purpose of escorting an army from Flanders to invade England.
- 29Who were the Huguenots?Huguenots are an ethnoreligious group of French Protestants. Huguenots were French Protestants who held to the Reformed tradition of Protestantism.
- 30What was the Edict of Nantes?The Edict of Nantes, signed in April 1598 by King Henry IV of France, granted the Calvinist Protestants of France substantial rights in the nation, which was still considered essentially Catholic at the time. In the edict, Henry aimed primarily to promote civil unity.
- 31What was the Council of Trent?The Council of Trent, held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent, was the 19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation.
- 32What was the Inquisition?The Inquisition was a group of institutions within the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy.
- 33What was the Society of Jesus?The Society of Jesus is a religious order of the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome. It was founded by Ignatius of Loyola with the approval of Pope Paul III in 1540. The members are called Jesuits.
- 34What few languages was the Bible first printed in?Hebrew ,German, English (and a few others).