Renaissance Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. this region of the world preserved Greek and Roman culture during the Middle Ages
  2. 4. sculptor, inventor, thinker & painter known for painting the famous 'Mona Lisa' & the 'Last Supper'
  3. 5. invention that helped increase literacy in W. Europe, making books faster & cheaper
  4. 6. known for painting the famous 'School of Athens'
  5. 8. country where the Renaissance originated
  6. 9. meaning non-religious
  7. 10. someone who was well-rounded & accomplished in many fields
  8. 12. created the printing press in Germany in 1450
  9. 15. believed that it was better for rulers to be "feared" rather than "loved", author of 'The Prince'
Down
  1. 1. body of water that allowed for an increase in trade, funding the Renaissance
  2. 2. famous author from the Renaissance; wrote books like 'Romeo & Juliet' & "Hamlet'
  3. 7. sculptor, architect & painter known for the famous statue of 'David' and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
  4. 11. the importance of the individual & their accomplishments
  5. 13. the rebirth of Greek & Roman culture
  6. 14. city-state in Italy where the Renaissance originated