The Renaissance

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Across
  1. 3. the art of persuasive speaking and writing
  2. 5. an organization of craftsmen or merchants
  3. 7. based on classes of status or authority ranked one above the other
  4. 9. of the time
  5. 11. an opinion against the beliefs of a given religion
  6. 12. a Christian belief that God consists of three parts: the Father, the Son (Jesus),and the Holy Spirit
  7. 13. the feudal system
  8. 16. the artistic technique of showing depth and three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface
  9. 18. a perfect world
  10. 19. local, common, or native, referring in particular to languages
  11. 20. the science of reasoning and proving arguments
  12. 24. a city that governs itself and the countryside surrounding it
  13. 26. a formal agreement to cooperate
  14. 30. death
  15. 31. the nobility or those with inherited titles
  16. 32. Ages a historical period in Europe stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire in the 4th century to the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century
Down
  1. 1. a branch or category of learning or study
  2. 2. a place where weapons and ammunition are kept
  3. 4. a form of government in which a few people have the power
  4. 6. a piece of land under a person’s control
  5. 8. the movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
  6. 10. an instrument used to measure the locations of stars and planets as an aid to navigation
  7. 13. the language and nationality of the powerful medieval principality of Flanders, now divided among Belgium, France, and the Netherlands
  8. 14. Quo the existing way of doing things
  9. 15. a system of thought that centers on humans and their values, potential, and worth
  10. 17. supreme power and authority; the freedom of a country or political unit from outside control
  11. 21. a historical time period
  12. 22. a water-color painting done on a wall or ceiling on wet plaster
  13. 23. the skill or tact in handling negotiations, especially in government
  14. 25. having to do with physical things; the opposite of spiritual
  15. 27. the families, advisors, and other members of a royal or noble household
  16. 28. a usually fatal epidemic disease
  17. 29. a campaign in favor of a cause; historically, a medieval Christian military expedition to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims