The Renaissance
Across
- 5. Henry VIII married ___ times.
- 10. The plot where King James I was almost killed.
- 11. The dynasty of Henry VII, Henry VIII, Mary I, Elizabeth I.
- 12. A literary genre which was common in the Renaissance.
- 15. One of the first English men to start the slave trade.
- 16. Elizabeth was called like this because she never married.
- 18. The Spanish ____ launched by the king of Spain against England.
- 19. He wrote "The Faerie Queene".
- 21. The leader of the Protestant movement in Germany.
Down
- 1. The Puritans who left England to found a new colony in the New World.
- 2. Elizabeth's cousin, who was executed.
- 3. Masters of many different arts and fields of learning, like Leonardo Da Vinci.
- 4. The Reformation which opposed the Catholic Church.
- 6. Dynastic conflicts for control of the English throne
- 7. He promoted English naval power.
- 8. ____ Mary, who persecuted and burnt the Protestants trying to restore Catholicism.
- 9. The period when culture and learning flourished again - an artistic movement in Italy.
- 13. The act that made the king the supreme head of the English church.
- 14. He wrote "Il Principe", influencing Elizabethan statesmen.
- 17. The man who brought the Gutenberg printing press to England.
- 20. The Council which helped Elizabeth to rule.