Unit 3 Terms

2. Revolution: the military advances that resulted from the development of gunpowder.
5. an official church pardon that relieved Catholics from punishment for sins.
7. when prices increase but the value of money decreases.
10. Theory: the idea that Earth is the center of the solar system or universe.
11. a Renaissance philosophy emphasizing the worth of the individual.
12. a flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas, that began in Italy and later spread throughout Europe.
13. a religious group or movement

1. a reform movement that split the Catholic Church and gave birth to the Protestant religion.
3. contract: an agreement in which people give power to a government in return for its protections.
4. a Christian who separated from the Catholic Church during the reformation.
6. Theory: the idea that the sun is the center of the solar system
8. rights: rights that belong to people “by nature,” simply because they are human beings.
9. expulsion from a church or religious community.