Renaissance and Reformation

2. a government run by religious power
5. everyday spoken language
8. French for ‘rebirth’; refers to a period of cultural revival in Europe from the 1300’s to 1500’s
10. a religious movement that began in the 1500’s to reform the Catholic Church
13. separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live
15. a form of government in which power is shared between local and national levels
16. a kind of cancellation of punishment for a sin
19. an official act ending a marriage
20. the idea that God had long ago determined who would gain salvation
22. related to commerce or trade
23. a poem of 14 lines with a fixed rhyming pattern
24. to ban dangerous of offensive ideas, or remove material from published works or prevent its publication
25. a format of printmaking, in which individual letter formed in metal could be used again and again

1. someone who gives money or other support to a person or group
3. an imaginary, ideal place
4. a cultural movement of the Renaissance based on the study of classical works
6. to withdraw or take back
7. work of literature that makes fun of its subject, often mocking vice or folly
9. the belief in the importance of the individual as opposed to the larger community
11. a fleet of warships
12. a subgroup of major religious group
14. an official public order made by a king or other authority
17. sacred rites of Christianity, such as baptism and communion
18. a mathematical system for representing three-dimensional space on a flat surface
21. the view that religion need not be the center of human affairs