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Protestant Reformation

Churches forced to change and adapt to New ideas

Recant

To take back what you have said

Annul

To end a marriage

Scapegoat

Person made to bear blame for others

Lay Investiture

When royalty could appoint church people when they aren't even part of the church

Ghetto

The Jewish quarter of the city in Venice

Scientific Method

A step by step process of discovery based on observation and experimentation

Catholic Reformation

Trying to end the corruption in the Catholic church and bring back moral authority

Predestination

The belief that god has already determined who will gain salvation

Canonize

Recognized as a saint

Papal infallibility

The idea that the people in charge can do no wrong

Inquisition

A time of intensive questioning

Heliocentric

Sun centered

Hypothesis

Possible explanation

Indulgence

What churches sold to get money

Theocracy

Government run by church leaders

Huguenot

French protestant

Simony

The selling of indulgences

Usury

Lending money with unreasonably interest

Geocentric

Earth as the center of the solar system

Martin Luther

German monk who disagreed with immorality of churches


Wrote 95 theses

John Calvin

Wrote "Institutes of the Christian Religion", preached predestination

Henry VIII

Married 6 women, broke England from the Catholic church

Andreas Versalius

Wrote "On the Structure of the Human Body", first study of human anatomy

Ambtoise Pare

French physician developed ointment for preventing infection, closed wounds with stitches

William Harvey

English scholar, described circulation of blood, showed what heart does

Johannes Kepler

German astronomer and mathematician calculated that universe was heliocentric and that planets orbit around Sun in an ellipse

Nicolaus Copernicus

Polish scholar published "On the Revolutions of the heavenly spheres", proposed heliocentric universe

Galileo

Assembled astronomical telescope, had to withdraw statements by church

Rene Descartes

French scholar, said "I think therefore I am"

Francis Bacon

English scholar, stressed experimentation and observation/practical technology

Isaac Newton

Discovered gravity

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Dutch inventor, first human to see cells and microorganisms

Antoine Lavoisier

French scientist, proved that matter cannot be destroyed, only changed

Robert Boyle

Alchemist, explained effect of temperature and pressure on gases

Joseph Priestly

English scientist and philosopher discovered oxygen

Elizabeth 1

Made PEACE with religions