The Renaissance and Reformation
Across
- 1. - Agreement (1648) ending the Thirty Years' War, reshaping Europe's religious landscape.
- 4. - Intellectual movement focusing on classical texts and individual potential.
- 6. - German city where Luther posted his 95 Theses.
- 12. - The 1521 assembly where Luther refused to recant his 95 Theses.
- 13. - Author of "The Prince," exploring political power and leadership.
- 14. - English king who broke from the Catholic Church to form the Church of England.
- 15. - Controversial Catholic practice condemned by Martin Luther.
- 16. - English playwright who revolutionized drama with works like "Romeo and Juliet."
- 18. - Invention by Johannes Gutenberg that spread Reformation ideas.
- 19. - Author of "Decameron," a key figure in Italian Renaissance literature.
- 20. - Catholic council (1545–1563) responding to the Reformation with reforms.
Down
- 2. - The 1555 treaty allowing rulers to choose Catholicism or Lutheranism.
- 3. - Period marked by a cultural revival emphasizing classical learning and artistic achievements.
- 5. - Artist famous for the statue of David and Sistine Chapel ceiling.
- 7. - Often called the Father of Humanism, known for his poetry and classical studies.
- 8. - Protestant leader who published "Institutes of the Christian Religion."
- 9. - German monk who sparked the Protestant Reformation in 1517.
- 10. - Theological system founded by John Calvin, influencing Reformed churches.
- 11. - Renaissance man known for works like "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper."
- 17. - 1598 French law granting religious tolerance to Huguenots.