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| A time period in Europe from 1350-1700, when there was a rebirth, or revival, of learning ideas from the Greeks and Romans about humans. This was blended with Medieval knowledge about God. The result was an explosion of learning new ideas. |
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| A government whose head to state is not a monarch. The USA is a republic. |
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| An absolut ruler, who ruled without considering the opinions of others. Government under a tyrant is called a tyranny. |
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| Soldiers who work for pay. They will fight for whoever pays them. |
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| The study of human beings and their values and achievements, based on Greco-Roman Classical ideas. |
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| Artistic style showing people and objects as they are in real life. |
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| Making depth appear (3D) on a flat surgace (2D wall or canvas), shown in Renaissance art. |
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| The imaginary line between ground and sky; first shown in Renaissance art. |
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| A point in the distance where things are so small they can not be seen any more; shown in Renaissance art. |
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