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topic 15 voclabulare
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mercantile | related to commerce or trade |
| renaissance | a great cultural revival that swept through europe from the 1300,s through the 1500,s (French for rebirth) |
| humanism | a belief that human needs and values are more important |
| utopia | an imaginary , ideal place |
| sonnet | a poem of 14 lines with a fixed rhyming pattern |
| censor | to remove material from published works or to prevent its publication |
| doctrine | a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church , political party , or other |
| recant | to take back or withdraw what was stated |
| reformation | a religious movement with the aim to reform the Catholic church |
| theocracy | a government ruled by religious leaders |
| edict | an official public order made by a king or another authority |
| armada | a fleet of ships |
| federalism | a form of government in which power is shared between local national levels |
| humanism | individual letters formed in metal could be used again and again to form words,lines,and pages of text |