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Words from Chap 14 the Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| rebellion | A fight by people against a government; a struggle for change |
| Renaissance | Rebirth; a period in European history that focused on being an individual and expanding on creative thoughts and ideas. |
| clergy | Leaders of religious groups |
| Humanism | A belief that human actions, ideas and works are important |
| Tutor | a teacher who teaches one person at a time |
| architect | a person who draws plans for buildings |
| sculptor | a person who carves statues |
| Worldly | having nothing to do with religion |
| drama | a story that is acted out on the stage |
| sonnet | a 14-line poem about one idea |
| portrait | a drawing of a person |
| fresco | a painting done in wet plaster on a wall |
| patron | a person who supports an artist with money |
| chapel | a small church |
| Vatican | the home of the pope |