World History - Ch. 13 Words to Know

What is the study of the stars called?

• Astronomy

• Humanism

• Reform

• Theory

Who is a person that is against the teachings of a church?

• Patron

• Heretic

• Scholar

• Sculptor

What does humanism focus on?

• The study of the human body

• An interest in human rather than religious ideas

• The study of stars

• The study of clocks

Who is a wealthy person who supports artists?

• Patron

• Sculptor

• Scholar

• Heretic

What is a pendulum a part of?

• A clock

• A wagon

• A sculpture

• A theory

What does it mean to protest?

• To speak out in favor of

• To speak out against

• To change for the better

• To keep things as they are

What does reform mean?

• To change for the better

• To keep things as they are

• To study

• To carve figures

What is the Renaissance known for?

• A period of the revival of learning

• A period of the loss of knowledge

• A period of religious reform

• A period of artistic decline

Who is a scholar?

• A person who carves figures out of wood or stone

• A person who studies

• A wealthy artist

• A person against the government

What does a sculptor do?

• Carves figures out of wood or stone

• Studies human ideas

• Supports artists

• Explains theories