CROSSWORD PUZZLE: GREAT MINDS AND NOBLE PERSONS THROUGHOUT

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HISTORY

Downward:

1. A Chinese politician, statesman, teacher, and philosopher. His writings on justice, life and society
became the prevailing teachings of the Chinese state. (2)

2. He conquered Gaul and England extending the Roman Empire to its furthest limits. He used his 3. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He invented the lightning rod. (5) 4. An Austrian music composer. He is considered as one of the greatest musical composers of all 5. He is a Dominican priest, philosopher, and theologian. He wrote the Summa Theologica. (9) 6. An Italian explorer who landed on America. His voyages were influential in opening up the new
continent to Europe. (15) 7. He revolutionized modern physics with his Theory of Relativity. (16) 8. A Polish Pope. He was the most widely traveled pope. (17) 9. He created one of the first modern telescopes. He revolutionized our knowledge of the world by supporting the theory of Copernicus. (18) 10. A German music composer. He is also regarded as one of the greatest musical composers of all time. He composed string quartets and other kinds of chamber music, songs, two masses, an opera, and nine symphonies. (20) time. (6) military strength to become emperor of Rome from 49 BC. (4)

Sideward:

1. A Greek philosopher and the writer of the Odyssey and the Iliad. (1) 2. A Greek philosopher and the teacher of Alexander the Great. His philosophy regarding physics 3. An English poet. He wrote The Canterbury Tales and was one of the most influential persons on 4. He wrote his Theory of Evolution which concludes that humans came from monkeys. (7) 5. The 16th president of the United States. His priority in running for politics if the end of slavery. (8) 6. An English mathematician and scientist. He laid the foundations of modern physics with his laws 7. He was the supreme Renaissance painter, scientist, inventor and polymath. He is famous for his 8. He is considered as the Apostle of the Gentiles and wrote most of the Epistles or Letters of the
painting The Mona Lisa. (11) New Testament. (12) 9. An English poet and playwright. His famous works include Macbeth and Romeo & Juliet (13). 10. The Father of Protestantism. He opposed papal indulgences and the power of the Pope. (14) 11. A Filipino physician, novelist and nationalist martyr. He wrote the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. (19) of motion and gravity. (10) the development of English Literature. (4) and the sciences were the basis of Western thought. (3)