2.2 The reformation in Europe (test 1) Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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Diet
A
A parliament-like meeting between the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire
2
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Indulgences
A
Letters signed by the pope or a bishop in which all your sins were forgiven
3
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Reformation
A
The split between the Catholics and the Protestant church
4
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Protestants
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All Christian religions that are non-Catholic
5
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Treaty of Augsburg
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Treaty in which each German ruler could choose if his privédomein would be Catholic or Protestant
6
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Counter-reformation
A
Catholic reaction to the reformation, meant to protect their church and reform all Protestants
7
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Inquisition
A
The systematic persecution of Protestants in Europe
8
Q
Index
A
A list of books banned by the Catholic church
