Renaissance, Reformation and Discovery

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Across
  1. 2. Explanations scientists develop to explain observed facts
  2. 3. The exchange of plants, animals and ideas between the New World (Americas) and the Old World (Europe)
  3. 5. The series of events that led to the birth of modern science
  4. 6. A reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church
  5. 7. A step-by-step process for performing experiments and other scientific research
  6. 11. Means "rebirth" and refers to the period that followed European's Middle Ages
  7. 13. A way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions
  8. 17. What those who protested against the Roman Catholic church called themselves
  9. 18. The effort to stop the spread of Protestantism and reform the Catholic church from within
Down
  1. 1. The sharing of power between local governments and a strong central government
  2. 4. was a blend of humanist and religious ideas
  3. 8. An economic system in which individuals and private businesses run most industries
  4. 9. Were a religious order created to serve the pope and the church
  5. 10. To go all the way around the globe
  6. 12. Name for the large Spanish naval fleet
  7. 14. System in which a government controls all economic activity in a country and its colonies to make the government stronger and richer
  8. 15. Large farms
  9. 16. When individuals or consumers decode what goods and services they will buy and sell