| A | B |
| simony | Buying and selling of church offices. |
| indulgences | a reduction of punishment for sins. |
| John Wycliffe | Early english reformer who taught that salvation was an individual matter between many and god |
| John Huss | Bohemian heretic was burned at the stake |
| Calvinism | Belief in predestination and supported an ethic of hard work. |
| Peace of Augsburg | permitted the local German princes to chose whether their subjects would be Lutherans or Catholics |
| Ninety-five Theses | Luthers objections to Catholic Church practices. |
| repentance. | Missing from the practice of buying indulgences. |
| Charles V | Hapsburg elected Holy Roman Emporer. |
| Jesuits | Founder of the Jesuits. Promoted the ideas of the Counter Reformation |
| Henry VIII | Wanted his own church because of his unsatisfactory marriages.. |
| Worms | Princes meet to have Luther recant his beleifs. |
| St Peters Basilica | Tezel's purpose for selling indulgences |
| Frederick of Saxony | Gave refuge to Luther in Germany. |
| predestination | The fate of every person has already been determined by God. |
| Low countries. | Belgium, Netherlands Luxenburg |
| The Institutes of the Christian Religion | Expressed the theological beliefs of Calvin |
| Zwingli | Defeated by the Catholics, ended his hope of creating a theocracy in |
| Puritans | Opponents of Catholic rituals in the Protestant English Church |
| The Society of Jesus | Characterized by a strict discipline and complete obedience to the pope. |
| Anabaptists | believed that church members should live apart from a sinful society. |
| Praise of Folly | Erasmus is critical about church spending. |
| John Calvin | Geneva-based leader of the Reformation in Switzerland. |
| vernacular | Everyday language promoted by Luther to make church teachings more meaningful to common folk. |
| radical Anabaptist | burned books and practiced polygamy. Many fleed to North America. |
| Geneva | earned Reformation title "City of God" |
| Leo X | Excommunicated Luther. |
| Elizabeth I | blended Protestant beliefs and Catholic features |
| Münster | site where Anabaptists briefly seized power |
| Wittenberg | Luther posted his theses on a church here |