Europe and the Western Hemisphere

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 6. Any large and important church (9)
  2. 8. An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires (10)
  3. 11. Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position (6)
  4. 12. Improvement in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc (11)
  5. 13. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world (11)
  6. 14. Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry (6)

Down

  1. 1. A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end (7)
  2. 2. The doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason (8)
  3. 3. A formal association of people with similar interests (5)
  4. 4. English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (11)
  5. 5. The royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215 (10)
  6. 7. One of the Muslim people of north Africa (plural) (5)
  7. 9. An adherent of ___ (10)
  8. 10. A characteristic language of a particular group (10)