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World History
Chapter 14
Term | Definition |
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patron | financial supporter of arts. |
humanism | intellectual movement on worldly subjects. |
humanities | subjects taught to Greeks and Romans. |
perspective | painting appears 3D by sizing objects. |
engraving | etching a design on metal plate with acid. |
vernacular | everyday language. |
utopian | ideal society. |
indulgence | lessening time in purgatory. |
recant | give up view. |
predestination | God determine long ago who gets saved. |
theocracy | government rule by church leaders. |
annul | cancel. |
canonize | recognize as saint. |
compromise | agreement. |
scapegoat | someone to blame. |
ghetto | separate part of a city. |
heliocentric | sun is center. |
hypothesis | possible explanation. |
scientific method | step-by-stop process of discovery. |
gravity | force that keeps planets in orbit around sun. |