Who am I?
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What am I?
Age of Exploration
Hodge Podge
100

I was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087

William the Conqueror

100

 It was the capital city of the Roman Empire

Constantinople

100

You can buy these to gain a fast track to heaven.

Indulgences
100

the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, West Africa, and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries.

The Columbia Exchange 

100

The Modern name of Constantinople 

Istanbul 

200

She is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War,

Joan of Arc 

200

The former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum

Hagia Sophia 

200

The permanent split which occurred between the Protestant Church in the East and the Roman Catholic Church in the West

Great Schism

200

The network of trade routes which connected the East and West, and was central to the economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between these regions from the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century.

The silk road

200

His 95 Theses changed the world 

Martin Luther 

300

The tenth Mansa or "emperor" of the Mali Empire, an Islamic West African state

Mansa Musa

300

The ancestral lands of the Mayan People 

Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico 

300
  • land grants awarded by kings to their most important nobles, barons, and bishops, in return for their contribution of soldiers for the king's armies.

fiefs

300

•Son of the king of Portugal

•Had been a crusader

•Investigated possible trade opportunities in Africa

Prince Henry the Navigator 

300

Tells the story of the battle of Hastings on cloth

Bayeux Tapestry 

400

Germanic tribes that took over the Roman Empire and controlled most of Europe: Name two

  • Visigoths, Vandals, Ostrogoths, Saxons and Franks
400

1066 battle with William the Conqueror 

Hastings

400

1/10th of peoples earnings given to the church 

Tithe

400

•Conquered the Aztec Empire (1519–1521)

•Defeated Montezuma

•Governor of Mexico

Hernando Cortes

400

First reported in Messina, Italy, on the island of Sicily, in October, 1347, and then moves swiftly through Europe.

The black death 

500

Ottoman and Berber pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa, based primarily in the ports of Salé, Rabat, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli.

The Barbary Pirates

500

The viking homelands: name 2 

Norway, Denmark and Sweden 

500

remains of a holy person or an object that was close to them. Noramally traded and bought during the middle ages

Relics

500

Land  first sighted at 2 a.m. on October 12, 1492, by a sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard La Pinta, one of Columbus's ships  

San Salvador 

500

First King of the Francs

Clovis 

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