Across
- 3. Last name of the monk who wrote the 95 Theses, or criticisms against the church, starting the Reformation
- 4. Pardons sold by the Catholic Church allowing people to essentially "buy their way into heaven"
- 7. Started as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church; resulted in the creation of Protestantism
- 8. Birthplace of the Renaissance
- 9. Empire that fell to Cortes and the Spanish within 2 years
- 13. Global transfer of plants, food, diseases, and animals between the Old and New worlds
- 14. The theory that a country's power is based on its wealth and the best way to attain wealth is through colonies
- 15. Financial supporter
- 16. Non-Catholic Christians
- 17. Famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci
- 18. Horrendous journey enslaved Africans experienced as they crossed the Atlantic Ocean to come to the Americas
Down
- 1. Strongest motivator for explorers (out of the 3 Gs)
- 2. System of trade between Africa, the Americas, and Europe
- 5. This invention by Johann Gutenburg made printing books faster and cheaper
- 6. Movement to revive classical art and emphasis on the individual
- 10. System that had indigenous people working long hours, receiving little pay, and working in horrible conditions
- 11. Disease that killed a significant portion of the indigenous population
- 12. "rebirth" of Europe; Revival of art and learning
