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- 3. - Anglican refers to the Church of England and the broader Anglican Communion, a Protestant Christian tradition that emerged during the English Reformation.
- 6. - Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system, which suggested that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun.
- 8. - Utopia is an idealized, perfect society, often used to describe a concept or vision of an idyllic and harmonious community, as popularized by Sir Thomas More's book of the same name.
- 9. Reformation - The Protestant Reformation was a religious movement in the 16th century led by figures like Martin Luther, aimed at reforming the Catholic Church and ultimately resulting in the formation of various Protestant denominations.
- 11. Method - The scientific method is a systematic approach to conducting and evaluating scientific experiments and investigations, involving observation, hypothesis formulation, experimentation, and data analysis.
- 14. Revolution - The Scientific Revolution refers to a period during the 16th and 17th centuries when significant advancements were made in various fields of science, leading to a more empirical and evidence-based approach to understanding the natural world.
- 15. - A theocracy is a form of government in which religious leaders or institutions hold both religious and political authority, often governing based on divine principles.
- 16. VIII - King Henry VIII of England was a significant historical figure who is known for his role in the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from the authority of the Pope in Rome and establishing himself as the head of the Church in England.
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- 1. - Anabaptists were a radical group during the Protestant Reformation who believed in adult baptism and the complete separation of church and state.
- 2. - The Jesuits, or the Society of Jesus, is a Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in the 16th century, known for their commitment to education, missionary work, and promoting Catholicism.
- 4. Luther - Martin Luther was a German theologian and the leader of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, known for challenging the Catholic Church's doctrines and practices and promoting the idea of salvation through faith alone.
- 5. - Realistic refers to an artistic or literary style that aims to depict subjects accurately and truthfully, often emphasizing the details and the natural world.
- 7. - A patron is a person who financially supports and sponsors artists, scholars, or other individuals in the pursuit of their creative or intellectual endeavors.
- 10. - Presbyterianism is a form of Protestantism characterized by a hierarchical system of church government, with elected elders and ministers overseeing the church's affairs.
- 12. Newton - Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, and philosopher who made groundbreaking contributions to the fields of physics and mathematics, including his laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation.
- 13. - The Renaissance was a cultural, artistic, and intellectual movement that emerged in Europe during the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of interest in classical learning, humanism, and a focus on individual creativity.