Across
- 2. Main river in London where all commerce surrounded
- 3. This became a popular theatre district
- 6. The first opened in 1576
- 7. Shakespeare wrote this play to flatter James I
- 8. These audience members paid one penny to stand and watch a play
- 9. Shakespeare's childhood home
- 11. England switched from a Catholic nation to this religion
- 13. King whose reign was filled with problems due to his many marriages
- 14. Shakespeare had ___ children with his wife Anne Hathaway
Down
- 1. Known as one of England's greatest writers
- 4. Plays had to take place during this day of the day for the natural light
- 5. Queen Elizabeth I defeated this country's immense military
- 10. Era of great learning and exploration
- 12. One of the strongest monarchs in the history of England