Across
- 3. Was well-known for his "discovery" of the New World in the year 1492
- 5. Decided to translate the Bible into Greek, and called on the Church to begin translating the Bible into other languages so common people could read it
- 10. The ideology that rational thought is superior to unquestioning faith
- 13. Invasion force which included 130 ships and 20,000 men, lost to English ships & caused Spain to decline as a world power
- 15. The Renaissance began and was centered in this Italian city
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- 1. Created one of the most important inventions in history, the Printing Press
- 2. The Catholic Church sold these to sinners, claiming they would receive penance and automatic forgiveness if they paid the fee
- 4. Absolutist from Austria who was the mother of 16 children, including Marie Antoinette
- 6. Someone who challenged religious doctrine, known best for his 95 Theses
- 7. Wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets, including "Romeo & Juliet"
- 8. Well-known engineer, inventor, and artist, who is known for his paintings "Mona Lisa" & "The Last Supper"
- 9. Became king of France at the age of 5, ruling for 72 years until the time of his death
- 11. A political system in which a single ruler has unrestricted power
- 12. Master sculptor, known for his version of "David"
- 14. This individual persons fleet of ships would be the first person to circumnavigate the entire globe