click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Renaissance Gabby M.
yeah
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renaissance | Refers to the period after Europe's Middle ages. Means "Rebirth". |
| Humanism | A way of learning and thinking that values the importance of humans actions and abilities. |
| Reformation | A reforming movement against the Roman Catholic church. |
| Protestants | People who protested against the Roman Catholic church |
| Catholic Reformation | The effort to stop the wide spread of protestantism and to reform the Catholic church within. |
| Federalism | The sharing and borrowing of power between local governments and a powerful, strong central government. |
| Classical | Referring to the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome. |
| Affect | To change or influence. |
| Agreement | A decision reached by two or more people or groups. |
| Perspective | The appearance of distance or depth on a flat surface as in a painting. |
| Patron | A person who supports the arts or other activities by supplying money for them. |
| City-state | An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. |
| Republic | A form of government in which people elect representatives to rule in their name. |
| Humanities | Areas of study that focus on human life and culture, such as history, literature, and ethics. |
| Proportion | The relative size of things, such as the length of an arm compared to the overall size of the human body. |
| Engraving | A print of an image that has been engraved, or etched, in a hard surface, such as metal |
| Woodcut | |
| comedy | |
| Tragedy | A serious play with a sad ending |
| Satire | |
| Indulgence | A grant by the Catholic Church that released a person from punishment |
| Heresy | Beliefs that contradict the official teachings of a religion or church; one who holds such beliefs is called a heretic |
| Doctorine | The official teachings of a religion or church |