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Period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe lasting from about 1300 to 1600

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Renaissance

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Focus on human potential and achievements

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Humanism

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Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters

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Secular

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People who financially supported artists

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Patrons

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Art technique that recreates three dimensions

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Perspective

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Use of native language instead of classical Latin

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Vernacular

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An ideal place

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Utopia

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Famous Renaissance writer

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William Shakespeare

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German craftsman who developed the printing press

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Johann Gutenberg

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Release from punishments due for a sin

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Indulgence

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16th-century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of new Christian churches

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Reformation

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Member of a Protestant church founded on the teachings of Martin Luther

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Lutheran

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Member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation

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Protestant

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Agreement in 1555 declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler

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Peace of Augsburg

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Cancel or put an end to

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Annul

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Relating to the Church of England

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Anglican

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Doctrine that God has decided all things beforehand, including which people will be saved

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Predestination

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Religious teachings based on the ideas of the reformer John Calvin

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Calvinism

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Government controlled by religious leaders

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Theocracy

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Member of a Protestant church governed by elders and founded by John Knox

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Presbyterian

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Member of a Protestant group during the Reformation who believed only adults should be baptized. Also believed that church and state should be separate

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Anabaptist

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16th-century Catholic reform movement in response to Protestant Reformation

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Catholic Reformation

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Members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola

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Jesuits

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Meeting of Roman Catholic leaders to rule on doctrines criticized by the Protestant reformers

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Council of Trent