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3. - The older model placing the Earth at the center of the solar system.
4. -an ideal place or state
9. - A philosophical approach emphasizing observation and experimentation to gain knowledge.
13. - created a new Protestant branch of Christianity called Calvinism. Followers believed in predestination
14. - a member or follower of any of the Western Christian churches that are separate from the Roman Catholic Church and follow the principles of the Reformation
15. - A new artistic technique that arose during the renaissance.
18. -a German priest who wrote the 95 Theses over his concerns on Church teachings and practices
22. - was a movement in thinking using reason, natural laws, and a belief in progress to improve the lives of people
25. what Christians bought for forgiveness for their sins
26. - the selling of Church offices
27. - was credited with developing the concept of gravity and the study of physics
28. - A famous piece of literature from the Renaissance by Machiavelli that detailed how kings can hold onto absolute power.
29. - The belief that reason and logic are the primary sources of knowledge.

1. - Sun centered model of the universe
2. - an emphasis on individual potential and achievements
5. - common local language
6. - church court set up to root out heresy
7. - when people show more interest in their current lives than what happens when they die
8. - explained the sharing of power between the monarchy and Parliament in a book he wrote
10. - made it cheaper to produce books, helped spread works on a variety of subjects, increased literacy rates, and encouraged people to ask questions about what they read
11. - became known as the “Father of Modern Chemistry” after he did experiments with gases and mixed elements
12. - A prominent Enlightenment philosopher known for his advocacy of religious tolerance.
16. - Calvin's theory that God had long ago determined who would gain salvation
17. - The astronomical model placing the sun at the center of the solar system, championed by Copernicus.
19. - a rebirth of learning and culture in Western Europe that began in Italy
20. - painted The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and became known as the true essence of a Renaissance man.
21. - The plague that ravaged Europe
23. - observations with the first telescope led to developments in astronomy and physics
24. - credited with the heliocentric theory, or the idea that the sun was at the center of the universe
28. - financial supporters of the arts