Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ch 17
World History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Renaissance | period between 1300-1600 of learning and art |
| humanism | study of Human potential and achievements |
| secular | worldly, concerned with here and now |
| patron | supporters |
| perspective | technique that indicates three dimensions |
| vernacular | native language |
| Utopia | Greek for “no place” |
| printing press | machine that presses paper against a full tray of inked movable type |
| Gutenberg Bible | first full-sized book printed with movable type |
| indulgence | ”pardon” to Heaven |
| Reformation | movement for religious reform |
| Lutheran | separate religious group formed by Martin Luther |
| Protestant | Christians who belonged to non-Catholic churches |
| Peace of Augsburg | truce with Catholicism vs. Protestants |
| annul | set aside |
| Anglican | Church of England |
| predestination | belief that God has chosen only a handful of people to be saved |
| Calvinism | religion based on Calvin’s teachings |
| theocracy | gov controlled by religious leaders |
| Presbyterian | followers of Knox |
| Anabaptist | believed that someone should be old enough to decide if they want to be baptized or not |
| Catholic Reformation— | movement of loyal Catholics who tried to reform the Church |
| Jesuits— | elite missionaries |
| Council of Trent— | call bishops and priests to reform the Catholic Church 1545-1563 |
Created by:
deadofnight
Popular World History sets