In the Name of Science
Davinci was known for pushing this field of science by dissecting cadavers
A Portuguese Prince who had the knack for exploration, but no sea legs.
Prince Henry
Brazil began as a colony of this empire
Portugal
An economic system that focuses on maximizing exports and storing wealth
Mercantilism
He was mistaken as a God upon meeting an indigenous group
Hernan Cortez
Birds, planes, and even stars could be seen by this man's telescope. The only thing it didn't forsee was a court order.
Galileo Galilei
This treaty divided the claims between the Portuguese and Spaniards
Treaty of Tordesillas
It was at this conference that European countries decided to divvy out Africa to themselves
Berlin Conference
This exchange allowed for tobacco to become a common commodity in China
The Columbian
Wrote a famous book criticzing capitalism
A model proposed by Copernicus which placed a star at the center of our solar system
Heliocentric
Montezuma was the leader of this famous Ancient Kingdom
The Aztecs
This war was fought between the French and British due to disputes of their colonial claims
The Seven Years War
The writer of the Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
This individual became the Chairman of the Communist Party after Mao's death
Huo Guofeng
This duo helped ignite scientific rationalism by laying the foundation of the scientific method and having promoting skepticism
Bacon and Descartes
I've been tasked with setting up ports in West Africa to shore up the Spice Trade
Vasco da Gama
India soon became a British colony after they lost this battle
The Battle of Playssey
This was the name given to the trip involving bringing slaves to the Americas
The Middle Passage
An African trader who relied on camels to move their products
Berbers
If it was not for this school being founded in Greece these classical ideas may have never been revisited during the scientific revolution
The Academy
Pizzaro name this capital city of Peru
Lima
This infamous King controlled the Congo and loved rubber
King Leopold II
This cycle regulates the growth in a capitalist system
The boom and bust
Which African Empire shares a similar name to Shanghai
Songhai