Unit 4 Renaissance & Reformation Vocabulary

Definition: to cancel or set aside

• Recant

• Lutheran

• Anglican

• Annul

Definition: in the Reformation, a member of a Protestant group that believed in baptizing only those persons who were old enough to decide to be Christian and believed in the separation of church and state

• Presbyterian

• Anabaptist

• Calvinist

• Lutheran

Definition: followers of John Knox

• Presbyterian

• Baptist

• Protestant

• Anglican

Definition: 1555 agreement declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler.

• Edict of Worms

• Peace of Augsburg

• Edict of Nantes

• Peace of Westphalia

An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.

• perspective

• perception

• individualism

• composition

Definition: The doctrine that God has decided all things beforehand, including which people will be eternally saved.

• Humanism

• Reformation

• Predestination

• Calvinism

Definition: A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.

• Humanism

• Individualism

• Secularism

• Renaissance

Definition: An imaginary place in which everything is perfect.

• Reformation

• Utopia

• Predestination

• Theocracy

Definition: Greatest playwright of all time.

• William Shakespeare

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Johann Gutenberg

• Martin Luther

Definition: The everyday language of people in a region or country.

• Latin

• Secular

• English

• Vernacular