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Term meaning "Rebirth"
Renaissance
In 1492, ___ sailed the the ocean blue.
Christopher Columbus
The Largest country in North America by population
United States
The most important invention that brought Europe out of the Dark Ages. (Think about the Bible)
Movable-type printing press
The new world was named after this Italian sailor.
Amerigo Vespucci
First European to travel the length of Asia.
Marco Polo
The first permanent settlement in the present-day United States.
St. Augustine
Longest river in the United States.
Missouri River
Known for his 95 Theses attacking the Roman Catholic Church.
Martin Luther
After his journey, Columbus reached an island in the Caribbean and decided to name it ____. This was the first landfall by europeans in the new world.
San Salvador.
He was credited with realizing that Columbus explored a new continent.
Amerigo Vespucci
Led an expedition that discovered the Grand Canyon.
Francisco Coronado
What three states border California
Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona.
___ revived European trade with the east.
The Crusades
The first permanent settlement in Quebec was established by which country?
France
Conquered the Aztecs.
Hernando Cortes.
This group of Spanish armies that CONQUERED the native inhabitants in the Americas.
The Conquistadors
Name all of the states that border Virginia.
Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina.