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Vocabulary
Mixed Bag
100

He was an ordained priest who nailed his 95 theses to the door to the door of Wittenberg's Castle church in 1517.

Who was Martin Luther?

100

A system of religious beliefs.

What is theology?

100

Galileo was born in this country.

What is Italy?

100

An imaginary straight line around which a spinning object rotates.

What is axis?

100

Both Protestants and Catholics tried to control the publication of certain books. This is the list of books forbidden by the Catholic Church.

What is the Index of Forbidden Books?

200

This man created the printing press that would change the way people communicated.

Who is Johannes Gutenberg?

200

The idea that a person's actions and fate are decided ahead of time by God.

What is predestination?

200

Martin Luther was from this country.

What is Germany (known as Saxony during his time)?

200

Ideas that go against the main teachers of a religion.

What is heresy?

200

This Council helped rid the Catholic church of serious abuses.

What is the Council of Trent?

300

He believed that the Earth moved around the sun and the sun remained still. His diagrams and calculations were approved by the pope. 

Who is Copernicus?

300

Being save from the effects of sin.

What is salvation?

300

Henry the Vlll was the King of this country.

What is England?

300

A journey undertaken for religious purpose. 

What is pilgrimage?

300
It was believed that this could be bought in order to reduce or pardon someone from a certain punishment for sin.

What is an indulgence?

400

He moved from France to Switzerland and started a religious movement that believed in predestination and restricted activities such as gambling, singing, and dancing.

Who is John Calvin?

400

A sense or belief a person has that a certain action is right or wrong.

What is conscience?

400

Ignatius of Loyola was from this country.

What is Spain?

400

To publicly take back something you have said or written.

What is recant?

400

Ignatius of Loyola was the first elected leader of this group that he helped establish in 1540.

Who are the Jesuits?

500

He started a religious movement that removed the organ from his church and banned the singing of hymns and later died after he joined the Zurich (Swiss Confederation) army as a chaplain. 

Who is Ulrich Zwingli?

500

According to Roman Catholicism this is a temporary place here the souls of the sea suffer in order to do penance for sins before going to heaven.

What is purgatory?

500

Copernicus was from this country.

What is Poland?

500

The act of showing honor or deep love or respect.

What is veneration?

500

This is the name of the church Henry Vlll created after he was excommunicated from the Church for divorcing his first wife Catherine of Aragon and marrying his second wife Anne Boleyn.

What is The Church of England?

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