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Enlightenment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renainssance | rebirth or revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe during the 14th through the 16th centuries. |
| Humanism | a concern with the needs and interests of human beings rather than religious ideas. |
| criticize | to say that someone has done something wrong. |
| patron | a wealthy person that supports the arts |
| sculptor | a person who makes statues out of wood, stone, marble or other material |
| architect | a person who draws or plans buildings |
| masterpiece | a piece of art that seems almost perfect. |
| astronomer | A person who keeps track of the sun, planets, and stars |
| theory | an explanation of how and why something happens usually based on scientific study |
| Reformation | a movement that challenged and changed the Catholic religion. |
| authority | power |
| Lutheranism | a religious movement founded by Matin Luther |
| heretic | a person who is against the teachings of the church. |
| inquisition | a special court set up by the Catholic church to question the beliefs of people to see if they were heretics |
| protestant | a reformer who protested against the Catholic church. |