Protestant Reformation Vocab

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Geocentric

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Having or representing the earth as the center

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Heliocentric

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Having the sun as the center

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Humanism

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A system of thought attaching prime importance to humans rather than divine or spiritual matters

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Indulgence

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A grant by the pope to lessen time in purgatory

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Vernacular

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The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people

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Theocracy

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A system of government where priests rule in the name of God

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Da Vinci

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Famous Renaissance artist and scientist famous for Mona Lisa

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Michelangelo

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Famous Renaissance artist famous for Sistine chapel

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Donatello

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Famouse Renaissance sculptor for David

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Raphael

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Famous artist for Sistine madonna

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Causes of the reformation

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Indulgences being sold

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Crusades

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Led to the Renaissance because of the expansion of knowledge

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Stability and Wealth of Italian city states

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Caused the Renaissance by increasing trade and travel and boosting the economy

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Trade and travel increase

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Helped spread information and boost economy leading to the Renaissance

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Black Plague

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Eventually boosts economy and ends feudalism leading to the Renaissance

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Rise in banking

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Helped boost economy causing Renaissance

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Reformation

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Movement to reform abuses in the Roman Catholic Church

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Protestant

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Any part of the western Christian church that is not a part of the Roman Catholic Church

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Sacred

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Having to do with God or dedicated to a religious purpose