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2. -a German priest who wrote the 95 Theses over his concerns on Church teachings and practices
6. - was credited with developing the concept of gravity and the study of physics
8. - when people show more interest in their current lives than what happens when they die
12. - The bishop of Rome, head of roman catholic church
14. - the selling of Church offices
18. - common local language
19. - The idea that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun
21. - Taking away of a persons right of membership in a christian church
23. - 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
24. - Rationalism is a particular teaching in philosophy, the study of the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
25. - Movement in Europe influenced by Ancient Rome and Greece
27. - became known as the “Father of Modern Chemistry” after he did experiments with gases and mixed elements
28. - A body of religious teachings based on the ideas of the reformer john calvin
29. - observations with the first telescope led to developments in astronomy and physics
30. - A new artistic technique that arose during the renaissance.

1. - Art that involved science and math
3. what Christians bought for forgiveness for their sins
4. - a rebirth of learning and culture in Western Europe that began in Italy
5. - A democracy is a government in which the people have the power to make political decisions.
7. - credited with the heliocentric theory, or the idea that the sun was at the center of the universe
9. - painted The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and became known as the true essence of a Renaissance man.
10. - 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
11. - A member of a protestant church founded on the teachings of Martin Luther
13. - A heretic is a person who has denied church teachings or believes things other than accepted church doctrine.
15. - created a new Protestant branch of Christianity called Calvinism. Followers believed in predestination
16. - financial supporters of the arts
17. - explained the sharing of power between the monarchy and Parliament in a book he wrote
20. - A famous piece of literature from the Renaissance by Machiavelli that detailed how kings can hold onto absolute power.
22. - was a movement in thinking using reason, natural laws, and a belief in progress to improve the lives of people
26. - an emphasis on individual potential and achievements