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Scientific Revolutio
Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution-Key Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| scientific method: | a process scientists use to construct accurate theories about the world. |
| Heliocentrism | the idea that the sun—not the Earth—is the center of the universe. |
| Calvinism: | a Christian belief based on the teachings of John Calvin, the 16th-century Protestant reformer. |
| Diversity | a wide variety. |
| Huguenots | were French Protestants who lived in France during the Reformation period of the 16th and 17th centuries. |
| printing press: | a machine on which metal type is arranged against a flat surface. |
| Heretic: | a person who embraces religious teachings that are different from, and the teachings of the conventional church |
| Sovereignty | a state's full right and authority to govern itself. |
| humanism | a term that refers to a social, cultural, and intellectual change that occurred in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance. |
| City-state | a city with its own government and control over the area around it. |
| humanities: | subjects that explore what it means to be human and how we express ourselves through our cultures. |
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