Renaissance and Reforemation Crossword
Across
- 2. Idealistic or visionary, often used to describe a perfect society.
- 6. A subsection of the Christian church, such as Baptist or Lutheran.
- 8. A denomination of Christianity that was developed because corruption within the Catholic church caused them to leave.
- 10. The belief that the sun is the center of the universe.
- 11. An unproven theory used to explain certain facts or provide the basis for further testing.
- 12. Last name, a wealthy family of bankers that became known as Florence's "uncrowned rulers".
- 14. Last name, German inventor who developed the first printing press.
- 15. A belief within the early Catholic church that stated that sins could be forgiven with monetary payment.
- 17. City in Italy that served as a hub for the Renaissance.
- 19. Everyday language used by ordinary people.
Down
- 1. Religious or cultural movement to see change in an institution (ex. Martin Luther vs. the Catholic Church.)
- 3. Last name, famous mathematician who is best known for his three laws of nature, most notably the theory of gravity.
- 4. An intellectual movement that focused on education and the classics.
- 5. Meaning "re-birth." A period of significant cultural advancements and achievements.
- 7. A person who provides financial support for the arts.
- 9. Technique used to make paintings and drawings appear three-dimensional.
- 11. The eighth king with this first name. Founder the Church of England
- 13. First name, often considered the ideal Renaissance man. He was a painter, an inventor, and a scientist.
- 16. Cultures like the Greeks and the Romans that influenced the Renaissance.
- 18. Force that pulls objects within the Earth's atmosphere to the ground.