Renaissance Crossword
Across
- 3. A good that was transferred from the New World to the Old World.
- 4. Heir to the England throne, daughter of King HenryVIII.
- 6. Rational thought over faith.
- 8. Famous painter of "The Last Supper" and the "Mona Lisa".
- 11. Proved that the Earth revolves around the sun in "The Starry Messenger", and was condemned by the Catholic Church and eventually placed on house arrest
- 12. The first European king to be tried and executed by his own people.
- 14. Explained the three laws of motion, used these laws to explain gravity, and created Calculus.
- 17. An Englishman assigned to move barrels of gunpowder during the Gunpowder Treason,but was caught.
- 18. A good that was common in the Americas that led to the Spanish developing wealth.
- 19. A disease that was spread to the new world by explorers.
- 20. One of the main reasons English settlers went to the Americas.
Down
- 1. An American who wrote the Declaration Of Independence.
- 2. A six week trip taken by a slave ship across the Atlantic where millions of Africans died.
- 5. The idea that one ruler has unrestricted power.
- 7. A master sculptor who also painted the Sistine Chapel.
- 9. A shift in thought after the middle ages that focused on things such as secular life, the arts, and scientific inquiry.
- 10. An Italian explorer who voyaged to the New World for the Spanish Government.
- 13. Invented by John Gutenberg and led to books becoming more widely available.
- 15. What the Europeans referred to North and South America as.
- 16. He had several problems with the catholic church and eventually broke away from them.