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Renaissance

Social Studies Terms

TermDefinition
Renaissance "rebirth" in French
secular not having to do with religion
Protestant Christians who are not Roman Catholic
Protestant Reformation a religious movement begun by Martin Luther
nationalism citizens' sense of pride in their nation's history and culture
Age of Exploration time of European exploration of North America, South America, Asia, and Africa from 1450-1750
state Louis XIV began to build this organization
absolute monarch a ruler with complete power
Line of Demarcation the boundary drawn by Pope Alexander VI to end conflict over exploration
viceroys officials appointed by Spanish and Portuguese kings to rule the colonies
controversy argument, conflict of opinion, dispute
emerge come forth
flourish to thrive, to be at peak development
manuscript a written or typewritten book or document
monastery the home of monks
navigation the science of locating the position and plotting the courses of ships and aircraft
playwright a writer of plays
revive bring back to life
theology study of religion
translate to put into words of a different language
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