Topic 7 Vocabulary Part I

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Across
  1. 5. He wrote Europe's first modern novel, Don Quixote.
  2. 6. The German states of the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Netherlands.
  3. 8. The authority to rule comes from God.
  4. 10. The ruler has complete authority over the government and the lives of the people.
  5. 11. An immense palace Louis XIV built in the French countryside near Paris
  6. 13. A fleet.
  7. 14. They sought to "purify" the English church of Catholic practices, pushing for a simpler service and more democratic church leadership.
Down
  1. 1. French Protestants who challenged the Catholic church.
  2. 2. VIII, He broke with the Roman Catholic Church, becoming the head of the newly established Church of England.
  3. 3. Bill of Rights, This ensured the superiority of Parliament over the monarchy, barred any Roman Catholic from sitting on the throne, and restated the traditional legal rights of English citizens.
  4. 4. monarchy, A type of government in which a constitution or legislative body limits the monarch's powers.
  5. 7. Protestants who disagreed with the Church of England.
  6. 9. minister, The chief official of the British government.
  7. 12. A government in which the ruling power belongs to a few people.