History of Europe Questions
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A government that is controlled by religious leaders
A meeting of Catholic bishops and cardinals where they agreed on several Catholic doctrines
A movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself and help Catholics remain loyal
Henry VIII asked the pope to ____ his marriage to Catherine Howard so that he could take a younger wife
Luther's 95 Thesis began the ______, a movement for religious reform
The _____ Church was created by Parliament and Elizabeth I to return England to Protestantism
A religious settlement known as the _______________ declared that each ruler would decide the religion of their state
Luther and his followers became a separate religious group from the Catholic Church known as the _______
Members of the Society of Jesus who focused on creating schools, converting non-Christians to Catholicism, and stopping the spread of Protestantism
An ______, otherwise known as a pardon, released a sinner from the penalty that a priest imposed for sins
A religion based on the teachings of John Calvin
People who believed that a person must be able to decide to be Christian before he or she can be baptized
Luther was declared a ______, or a person who holds beliefs that differ from official Church teachings
Christians who were members of non-Catholic churches were considered _____
Followers of John Knox who believed that each community church should be governed by a group of presbyters
A theory that God has known since the beginning of time who will be saved
Social contract and the government has awesome power and people gave up their rights
He ruled Austria, freedom of the press, religious freedom, reduced censorship and improved education
She believed that women needed an education to be useful, "Vindication of the Rights of Women"
He protested torture of witnesses and a punishment should fit a crime