HUMA 1770 Study Guide - Final Guide: Brezhnev Doctrine, Total War, Trench Warfare
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Absolutism a form of government where the ultimate power authority rested in the hands of a monarch who claimed to rule by divine right and was therefore responsible only to god. Protestant reformation the western european religious form movement in the 16th century that divided christianity into catholic and protestant groups. Justification by faith the primary doctrine of the protestant reformation; taught that humans are saved not through good grace, but by the grace of god, bestowed freely through the sacrifice of jesus. Catholic reformation a movement for the reform of the catholic church in the 16 th century. Devine right monarchy- a monarchy based on the belief that monarchs receive their power directly from god and are responsible to no one accept god. Limited monarchy a system of government in which the monarch is limited by a representative assembly and by the duty to rule in accordance with the laws of the land.
