This religious movement laid the foundation for a religious movement that gained momentum in the 1500s with the aim to reform the Catholic Church.
The Reformation
It is a government ruled by religious leaders
Theocracy
Counter-Reformation
An official action canceling a marriage.
Annulment
A form of government in which power is shared between local and national levels.
Federalism
It is a kind of cancellation of punishment for sins that had been confessed and forgiven by God.
Indulgences
They help the poor, teach, and lead spiritual lives.
Jesuits
This act made the monarch the leader of the Church of England
Act of Supremacy
Withdrawing words previously stated.
Recant
A series of meetings during which Catholic leaders sought ways to revive the moral authority of the church and stop the spread of Protestantism.
Council of Trent
The name for French Protestants
Huguenots
Sect
The practice of restricting people to live and work in a separate quarter.
Ghetto
An official public order made by a king or another authority
Edict
It is the idea that God had long ago determined who would gain salvation.
Predestination
A fleet of ships
Armada