World History - Unit 3 Lesson 13 Vocabulary

Hey Olivia, do you know what the Renaissance was all about?

• A period of cultural rebirth in Europe

• A type of architectural style

• A famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci

• A musical genre from the 18th century

Imagine you're in a lively debate club with Harper, Elijah, and Evelyn. What philosophy would you champion that celebrates the worth of the individual while harmonizing religious faith with secular learning?

• Humanism

• Stoicism

• Existentialism

• Nihilism

Hey history buffs! Zoe and Emma are debating about a major event in the 16th century. Can you help them out? What was the Reformation?

• A religious movement in the 16th century that led to the creation of Protestantism

• The Industrial Revolution in the 18th century

• The Renaissance period of cultural rebirth

• The Enlightenment era of intellectual advancement

• A religious movement in the 16th century

In a lively classroom debate, Anika asks, 'Who can tell me what a Protestant is?'

• A member of the Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation

• A follower of the Islamic faith

• A practitioner of Buddhism

• A believer in Hinduism

Hey history buffs! Mia and Benjamin are having a debate. Can you help them out? What was the Counter-Reformation?

• A movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself and counter the Protestant Reformation

• A military campaign to conquer Protestant territories

• An economic policy to boost trade in Catholic countries

• A cultural movement to promote Renaissance art

Hey Priya and Rohan, can you guess what the Scientific Revolution was all about?

• A period of major advancements in scientific thought during the 16th and 17th centuries

• A political movement in the 18th century

• The industrialization of Europe in the 19th century

• A cultural renaissance in the 14th century

Hey David, Ethan, and Arjun! Can you guess what the Enlightenment was all about?

• A cultural movement emphasizing reason and individualism

• A period of religious revival in Europe

• The beginning of the Industrial Revolution

• A time of widespread warfare in Europe

During a lively classroom debate, Anika asked, "What exactly is a sect?"

• A group with distinct religious beliefs

• A type of insect

• A section of a book

• A musical instrument

Hey Zoe, do you know what excommunication is?

• A formal exclusion from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church

• A type of communication between two parties

• A method of public speaking

• A form of meditation practice

Hey Mason, can you tell us what the geocentric theory is all about?

• The theory that places Earth at the center of the universe

• The theory that places the Sun at the center of the universe

• The theory that places the Moon at the center of the universe

• The theory that places Mars at the center of the universe