Unit 2: Renaissance, Reformation, and Exploration Practice

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Across
  1. 3. Last name of the monk who wrote the 95 Theses, or criticisms against the church, starting the Reformation
  2. 4. Pardons sold by the Catholic Church allowing people to essentially "buy their way into heaven"
  3. 7. Started as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church; resulted in the creation of Protestantism
  4. 8. Birthplace of the Renaissance
  5. 9. Empire that fell to Cortes and the Spanish within 2 years
  6. 13. Global transfer of plants, food, diseases, and animals between the Old and New worlds
  7. 14. The theory that a country's power is based on its wealth and the best way to attain wealth is through colonies
  8. 15. Financial supporter
  9. 16. Non-Catholic Christians
  10. 17. Famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci
  11. 18. Horrendous journey enslaved Africans experienced as they crossed the Atlantic Ocean to come to the Americas
Down
  1. 1. Strongest motivator for explorers (out of the 3 Gs)
  2. 2. System of trade between Africa, the Americas, and Europe
  3. 5. This invention by Johann Gutenburg made printing books faster and cheaper
  4. 6. Movement to revive classical art and emphasis on the individual
  5. 10. System that had indigenous people working long hours, receiving little pay, and working in horrible conditions
  6. 11. Disease that killed a significant portion of the indigenous population
  7. 12. "rebirth" of Europe; Revival of art and learning