Across
- 3. An artistic technique to make paintings look more realistic, and one of the major differences between Medieval and Renaissance art.
- 5. The control of a country through military force or diplomacy.
- 6. The most deadly pandemic in European history, and one of the causes of the Renaissance period.
- 8. The first person in history to circumnavigate the globe.
- 9. A polish astronomer that discovered that the Earth was not the centre of the universe.
Down
- 1. A major trade route between Europe and China that enabled the spread of luxury goods, religions, and new ideas.
- 2. A system of government controlled by citizens rather than a monarchy.
- 4. The time period that came directly before the Renaissance.
- 7. A German religious reformer whose beliefs lead to the Protestant Reformation in the early 1500s.