Renaissance and exploration

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Across
  1. 2. rebirth of Greek and Roman learning
  2. 4. built a navigation school
  3. 6. English playwright
  4. 7. created a modern printing press with movable type
  5. 9. transfer of biological flora and fauna between the Old and New World
  6. 14. was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa
  7. 15. discovered the new world
Down
  1. 1. painted the sistine chapel
  2. 3. circumnavigated the earth
  3. 5. placing humans at the center of every inquiry
  4. 8. historian who popularized the idea of a Renaissance period which ushered Europe into a modern era
  5. 10. advanced ship used by explorers
  6. 11. holy wars between Christians and Muslims
  7. 12. pontiff who issued the call for a crusade
  8. 13. name the route from Europe to Asia which Marco Polo took