Names
He gave the Western Hemisphere the name America.
Who is Waldesmuller?
The southern part of North America and South America were named___________
What is New Spain?
They controlled the people by saying the world was flat.
Who is the Catholic Church?
August 2, 1492, was a difficult day for observant Jews.
What was the Spanish expulsion?
The short route to India and China is known as the_________
What is the Northwest Passage?
He created the colony of Vinland.
Who was Lief Ericsonn?
The area of New France is located__________
Where is Quebec, Canada?
The economic system during the Dark Ages was known as
What is Feudalism?
The hidden Jews were known as ___________
Who were the marranoes?
The treaty that split the world.
What was the Treaty of Tordesailles?
The European who traveled to China and remained for 22 years.
Who was Marco Polo?
The first Englishman to come to America.
Who was John Cabot?
Besides the Jews in Western Europe who read and wrote the Christian population was mainly
What is illiterate?
The institution that sought out hidden Jews was
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
Another name for a pirate or privateer
What is a sea dog?
The only heir to the throne from Henry VIII
Who was Edward VI?
Archaeologists found the remains of their ships in Philadelphia.
Who were the Phoenicians?
Travel for the Europeans after the Dark Ages resulted from the
What were the Crusades?
Columbus set sail on this date because of the Jews.
What was August 3, 1492?
The word on the tree of the Lost Colony.
What is Croatoan?
This navy attacked the English navy in 1588
What is the Spanish Armada?
Asians and Africans crossed this body of water to the Americas.
What are the Bering straits?
This period of time followed two great empires.
What is the Greek and Roman empire?
Spain was enriched by the Jews because
What are the Inquisition and the Expulsion from Spain?
The monarchs of Spain
Who were Ferdinand and Isabella?