| A | B |
| indulgence | A pardon for a sin |
| Reformation | A movement for religious reform. Led to a break with the Catholic church, and rise of Protestantism. |
| Lutheran | A Protestant religious group following the teaching of Martin Luther |
| Protestant | Non Catholic churches. Began by protesting princes opposed to the Catholic church |
| Peace of Augsburg | An agreement that each prince would decide on the religion for thier state |
| annul | To set aside. Henry VIII wanted his marriage made invalid by the Catholic church through an annulment so he could remarry. |
| Anglican | Protestant Church of England. Parliament sets up the official church of England during the rule of Elizabeth I |
| Henry VIII | King of Enland, broke with Catholic church, had 6 wives |
| Elizabeth I | second daughter of Henry VIII, Protestant Queen. |
| Martin Luther | a Catholic monk, who protested the abuses of the Catholic Church, wrote the 95 Theses |
| Ninety-five Theses | Complaints and protests written by Martin Luther, nailed to the church door in protest |
| Protestantism | branches of Christianity developed out of the Reformation |
| Excommnication | taking away the membership to the Catholic church. Could receive communion, forgiveness of sins |
| heretic | someone who holds beliefs different from the official Chruch teachings |
| Catherine of Aragon | Spanish princess, married to Henry VIII of England and then divorced, daughter was Mary |
| Anne Boleyn | 2nd wife of Henry VIII, mother of Elizabeth I, beheaded |