Humanities Test Flashcards

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Martin Luther

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Monk who realized that the Roman Church was using people for money-wrote the 95 theses-started the reformation

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95 theses

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95 sentences complained and pointing out the evilness of the Roman Church

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Indulgence

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Letters that people had to pay money for-supposedly lessened a person’s punishment for sin

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Pope Leo X

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Pope who ran the Roman Church bankrupt and came up with the idea of indulgences

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Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation

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Letters that accused the pope of using their people’s money for themselves

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Sacraments

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Rituals that were supposed to lessen someone’s punishment for sin-done by the pope

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On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

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Book written by Luther that stated the only sacraments necessary were baptism and communion

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Meeting in the Diet of Worms

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Meeting with the Roman emperor and other important people-Luther explained why he was revolting-was not arrested by the emperor but could still be arrested by the church

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Protestant

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Someone who was a follower of Luther

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Fredrick the Wise

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Man who agreed with Luther’s ideas of the Church and supported Luther at the Diet of Worms

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John Calvin

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Man who taught about predestination and to obey God’s laws

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Calvinism

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New church formed off of the reformation (created by John Calvin)

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13
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Predestination

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The belief that events are decided by God, not you and that God knew who would be saved before they were born

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Henry VIII and the Church of England

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The man asked to end his marriage, but the Pope refused. Henry decided to not obey the pope and started a church called the Church of England

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Branches of the Protestant Churches

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Lutheranism, Church of England, Presbyterian Church,

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Council of Trent

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Meeting held by the Catholic Church to reform the church to distinguish it from Protestantism

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Counter Reformation

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Effort made by the Catholic Church to distinguish itself from Protestantism and try to regain control

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St. Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits

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Man who thought that people could achieve grace through their actions-formed the Jesuits

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Peasant revolts and religious wars

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Peasants who fought for their rights and even went to war against nobility but were quickly killed

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Inquisition

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Force in the Roman Church who would torture and kill people if they weren’t Catholic

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Missionary

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A group of people sent to an area to try and get people to convert to their religion

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Peace of Westphalia

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A series of peace treaties that ended the religious wars

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Federalism

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The sharing of power between local governments and strong central governments