Across
- 3. force that pulls objects in Earth’s sphere to the center of the Earth
- 4. a region that included parts of present-day Northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands; was an important industrial and financial center of northern Europe during the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- 6. government run by religious leaders
- 8. Calvin a Swiss reformer that Challenged the Catholic Church
- 10. an intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on education and the classics
- 11. art form in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid and then uses the plate to make multiple prints
- 12. Petrarch Florentine who lived in the 1300s, was an early Renaissance humanist, poet, and scholar
- 14. separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live
- 15. artistic technique used to give paintings and drawings a three-dimensional effect.
- 16. Calvinist belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation
- 18. assembly or legislature
- 20. Swiss city-state which became a Calvinist theocracy in the 1500s; today a major city in Switzerland
- 21. a city in northern Germany, where Luther drew up his 95 theses
- 22. everyday language of ordinary people
- 23. a branch of mathematics in which calculations are made using special symbolic notations; developed by Isaac Newton
Down
- 1. a city in the Tuscany region of northern Italy that was the center of the Italian Renaissance*
- 2. a subgroup of a major religious group
- 5. an English poet & playwright, he wrote 37 plays between 1590 and 1613, these plays are still performed around the world today
- 7. study of subjects such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history, that were taught in ancient Greece and Rome
- 8. Gutenberg printed the first complete edition of the Christian Bible using a printing press with a movable type.
- 9. based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
- 13. recognize a person as a saint
- 17. in the Roman Catholic Church, pardon for sins committed during a person's lifetime
- 19. Luther a German monk and professor of theology who started a revolt against Church abuses; wrote the 95 theses
- 23. of Trent a group of Catholic leaders that met between 1545 and 1563 to respond to Protestant challenges and direct the future of the Catholic Church
