The Renaissance

3. Belief that people should study history, literature, arts rather than just religion
7. Famous English poet and playwright
9. Scientist, inventor, and painter who painted the Mona Lisa
11. Artist who painted the Sistine Chapel
13. Association of craftsmen similar to a modern union
16. Scientist who proposed that the Earth orbits the sun

1. The value in education and importance of questioning new ideas
2. Art technique discovered in the Renaissance that made paintings look more realistic
4. Country that the Renaissance started in
5. Deadly plague that spread through Europe
6. Family who ruled Florence during the Renaissance
8. The father of the Reformation
10. Word meaning rebirth that describes the period of time after the Black Plague
12. Where monarchs, nobles, royal families, and politicians lived
14. Invention that led to rapid spread of information
15. Where 80-90% of Europe's population lived during the Renaissance period