A World Lit Only By Fire

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Across
  1. 2. Which children's story was based off a man who stole from the rich and possibly, but not likely, gave to the poor?
  2. 3. Who had the most power in the Dark Ages, even over kings?
  3. 4. What was the period of little progress and development in Europe's history?
  4. 5. Who is the mightiest explorer in history according to Manchester?
  5. 7. Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
  6. 8. What could you pay for to buy forgiveness from God?
  7. 9. What route connected the Western world to Asia?
  8. 10. What is the ability to read and write? (Declined during Dark Ages)
  9. 12. What was filled with corruption and power, and limited education throughout Europe?
  10. 17. Who is creator of Humanism?
  11. 18. Who fought against Rome leading to its downfall?
  12. 23. What was the outbreak of disease that killed much of Europe's population?
  13. 25. What is a religion branched off from Catholicism that focused more on the individual?
  14. 28. What was considered the language of the elite?
  15. 29. Who was a famous painter, architect, and scientist? (Most famous painting: Mona Lisa)
  16. 30. What was the assumed shape of the world, before Magellan's discovery?
  17. 31. What was the age females could legally marry without parental consent?
  18. 32. What is the center of Catholic Church, where Pope dwells?
  19. 33. What was the dominant ruler of Europe and the Mediterranean before its demise?
Down
  1. 1. Who was the scientist who suggested that the Earth was not the center of the cosmos?
  2. 2. What was the rebirth of Europe, filled with culture and art?
  3. 6. Who is the author of A World Lit Only By Fire?
  4. 11. Who was the inventor of the printing press?
  5. 13. What is the shape of the world, after Magellan's discovery?
  6. 14. What is a system in which groups are ranked one above the other according to status?
  7. 15. Who was the famous author that wrote the Divine Comedy?
  8. 16. Which humanist rose higher in public life and was also a lord chancellor of England?
  9. 19. Who was the creator of Protestantism and despised the Catholic Church?
  10. 20. Who was the first Roman emperor to recognize Jesus as his savior?
  11. 21. What is a system of thought that rejects religious beliefs and centers on humans and their values?
  12. 22. Who was one of the worst Popes ever, not many named this after him?
  13. 23. Which Spanish family has so much scandal surrounding it that people can't distinguish truth from false?
  14. 24. Who elects a new Pope?
  15. 26. Who ordered the burning of all books questioning papal authority?
  16. 27. What is another name for the Dark Ages?