13.3-13.5 Vocb Flashcards
The man who triggered the revolt was a German monk and professor of theology.
Martin Luther
in the Roman Catholic Church, pardon for sins committed during a person’s lifetime
Indulgences
government run by religious leaders
Theocracy
separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live
Ghetto
Calvinist belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation
Predestination
assembly or legislature
Diet
Swiss city-state which became a Calvinist theocracy in the 1500s; today a major city in Switzerland.
Geneva
a city in northern Germany, where Luther drew up his 95 theses
Wittenberg
based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
Heliocentric
an agreement in which each side makes concessions; an acceptable middle ground
Compromise