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Math the term to its definition.

1. indulgences
2. Counter-Reformation
3. excommunicate
4. aristocracy
5. Humanism
6. nationalism
7. geocentric theory
8. Church of England
9. heliocentric theory
10. vernacular

a. the Roman Catholic Church's effort during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to reform itself in order to slow the gains made by Protestantism in Europe
b. government in which political power rests with a group of small, privileged elites
c. the astronomical model of the universe where the Earth is at the center of the universe
d. the establishment church in Britain founded by Henry Vll that incorporates both Catholic and Protestant traditions
e. a certificate or pardon for sins sold by the Catholic Church
f. the astronomical modl of the universe where the celestial bodies, such as Earth, move around the sun
g. a devotion to the study of the disciplines of the humanities
h. to exclude from the Church-associated activities
i. an intense pride in one's nation
j. the language or dialect spoken by the people who live in a specific country or region

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Here are the terms matched to their definitions:

  1. indulgences - e. a certificate or pardon for sins sold by the Catholic Church
  2. Counter-Reformation - a. the Roman Catholic Church's effort during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to reform itself in order to slow the gains made by Protestantism in Europe
  3. excommunicate - h. to exclude from the Church-associated activities
  4. aristocracy - b. government in which political power rests with a group of small, privileged elites
  5. Humanism - g. a devotion to the study of the disciplines of the humanities
  6. nationalism - i. an intense pride in one's nation
  7. geocentric theory - c. the astronomical model of the universe where the Earth is at the center of the universe
  8. Church of England - d. the establishment church in Britain founded by Henry Vll that incorporates both Catholic and Protestant traditions
  9. heliocentric theory - f. the astronomical model of the universe where the celestial bodies, such as Earth, move around the sun
  10. vernacular - j. the language or dialect spoken by the people who live in a specific country or region