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Chapter 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo de Medici | |
| Francesco Petrarch | |
| Leonardo da vinci | |
| Michel angelo | |
| Raphael | |
| Baldas sare Castiglione | |
| Niccolo Machiavelli | |
| Albrecht Durer | |
| Jan van Eyck | |
| Francois Rabelais | |
| William Shakespeare | |
| Miguel de Cervantes | |
| Johann Gutenberg. | |
| Patron | Financial supporter of the arts |
| Humanism | Intellectual movement at the heart of the Italian Renaissance |
| Humanities | The subjects taught in ancient Greek and Roman schools. |
| Perspective | Renaissance artists learned the rules. |
| Engraving | Art form in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid and then uses the plate to make multiple prints. |
| Vernacular | Everyday language of ordinary people. |
| Utopian | It has come to describe any ideal society. |
| Protestant Reformation | |
| Martin Luther | |
| Peace of Augsburg | |
| John Calvin | |
| Huguenot | |
| John Knox | |
| Indulgence | Was a lessening of the time a soul would have to spend in purgatory |
| Recant | Give up ones views or beliefs |
| Predestination | |
| Theocracy | Government run by church leaders. |
| Henry Vill | |
| Elizabeth I | queen of England and Ireland 1558–1603 |
| Council of Trent | a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 to examine and condemn the teachings of Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers |
| Inquisition | A period of prolonged and intensive questioning or investigation |
| Jesuits | the theology or the practices of the Jesuits |
| Teresa of Avila | Spanish mystic and religious reformer |
| Annul | Cancel or invalidate |
| Canonize | Recognize one as a saint |
| Compromise | Acceptable middle ground |
| Scapegoat | Person, group, or thing forced to take the blame for the crimes or mistakes of others |
| Ghetto | Separate section of a city where mmembers of a minority group are forced to live |
| Nicolaus Copernicus | Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center |
| Johannes Kepler | German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion |
| Galileo Galilei | He discovered the constancy of a pendulum's swing, formulated the law of uniform acceleration of falling bodies, |
| Francis Bacon | English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning |
| Rene Descartes | developed dualistic theory of mind and matter |
| Isaac Newton | remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion |
| Robert Boyle | Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy ( |
| Heliocentric | Based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe |
| Hypothesis | Possible explanation |
| Scientific method | Painstaking method used to confirm findings and to prove or disprove hypothesis |
| Gravity | Force that tends to pull one mass or object to another |
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Dustin Abbott
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