Across
- 2. Explanations scientists develop to explain observed facts
- 3. The exchange of plants, animals and ideas between the New World (Americas) and the Old World (Europe)
- 5. The series of events that led to the birth of modern science
- 6. A reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church
- 7. A step-by-step process for performing experiments and other scientific research
- 11. Means "rebirth" and refers to the period that followed European's Middle Ages
- 13. A way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions
- 17. What those who protested against the Roman Catholic church called themselves
- 18. The effort to stop the spread of Protestantism and reform the Catholic church from within
Down
- 1. The sharing of power between local governments and a strong central government
- 4. was a blend of humanist and religious ideas
- 8. An economic system in which individuals and private businesses run most industries
- 9. Were a religious order created to serve the pope and the church
- 10. To go all the way around the globe
- 12. Name for the large Spanish naval fleet
- 14. System in which a government controls all economic activity in a country and its colonies to make the government stronger and richer
- 15. Large farms
- 16. When individuals or consumers decode what goods and services they will buy and sell
