Ch. 14 Renaissance Vocab

Front

One who supports a cause or organization

Back

Patron

Front

Importance of humans over divine presence, focusing on human needs, rationality, and goodness.

Back

Humanism

Front

A society modeled by perfection and few problems

Back

Utopian

Front

Act of indulging to fulfill a desire

Back

Indulgence

Front

Belief that a higher power has chosen people's final fate.

Back

Predestination

Front

Declare an agreement or decision invalid

Back

Annul

Front

An area commonly classified as a slum, usually occupied by minority groups.

Back

Ghetto

Answer explanation

A ghetto can also be specific, isolated area to hold a certain group of individuals.

Front

Sun as center of solar system model

Back

Heliocentric

Front

Supposition or argument based on limited evidence to create an educated guess.

Back

Hypothesis

Front

Study of human society and culture, past or present

Back

Humanities