Renaissance Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Renaissance means "_______" of Greek and Roman worlds.
People started questioning the ______ & structure of medieval society.
Time of recovery from __________ century - plague, political instability, war, and decline of church power.
1440: _________ reinvents movable type printing press & prints the bible.
People start thinking they might be able to enjoy life without offending ___.
People encouraged reading so ________ increases.
Leonardo Devini was a universal artist & one of the greatest ________ of all time.
People wanted _________ (acceptance to heaven).
Church began selling ___________ for salvation.
_________ believed in the ability of human beings to reason and improve themselves.
Oct 31, 1517 in Wittenberg Luthuer posts ______ ____ formal statements attaching the "pardon-merchants".
Begins ___________ which leads to founding of Christian churches that don't accept pope's authority.
Pope ____ doesn't take statements seriously and thinks Luther is "some drunk German who will amend his ways when he sobers up".
______ wants full reformation of the Church.
Urges ______ princes to overthrow papacy and establish reformed German church.
Luther calls for ______ to marry.
Summoned to appear before the ________ Diet (legislative assembly) of the Holy Roman Empire by Charles V.
1521 in _____ Emperor Charles V puts Luther on trial.
Charles V sees Lutheran as disruption to the Holy _____ Empire, possible disunifying force.
Applied Luther's reform ideas to _______ and looked to Luther to support their efforts.

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