Columbus
Columbus landed in the new world in this year
1492
This device uses the stars to find a sailor's position on the earth
Astrolabe
Name three things that were only available in the New World before the Columbian Exchange
Potatoes, Corn, Chocolate, Tobacco, Avocado, Turkey, Peanuts, etc.
Who nailed 95 Theses to the Castle Church at Wittenburg?
Martin Luther
Life, Liberty, Property.
This country had friendly relations with Native Americans
French
Who was the first European to land in the North American Continent
Leif Erikson
What two religions were in conflict during the crusades
Christians and Muslims
Name three things that were only available in the old world before the Columbian Exchange
Grapes, Grain, Horses, Cows, Pigs, Coffee, Rice
Henry VIII wanted a ________ so he put himself in Charge of the Church of England
Divorce
Who came up with the idea of 3 branches of govenrment?
How many wives did Henry VIII have in total?
6
What name did Columbus give the island he landed on?
Hispaniola
In addition to the Crusades, this traveler and writer got people excited about goods from the Far East
Marco Polo.
This percentage of the native population died off within 100 years of Columbus making landfall.
90
What happened to King Henry VIII's son?
He died in his teens
What was the difference between the Roman and Greek system of Democracy?
Romans: Republic
Greeks: Direct Democracy
A waterway that allows people to go through North America.
Northwest Passage
This King and Queen of Spain supported Columbus in his effort to find a Western Route to Asia.
Ferdinand and Isabella
What two religions were in conflict during the Crusades?
Christianity and Islam
This type of economy typically exchanges raw materials from the colonies and uses them to create finished products that benefit the mother country
What group emerged in England in opposition to the Church of England?
The Puritans
What enlightenment thinker inspired Lord of the Flies?
These lines go from the North to South Pole and are always the same length
Longitude
The treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided the world between these two countires
Spain and Portugual
Name all 5 S s
Sugar
Silk
Spices
Scents
Stones
What is our current economic system in this country
Capitalism
Who is the current leader of the Church of England?
Who wrote the Social Contract and said that a good society is one where people reproduce?
Rousseau
A company made up of share holders where everyone gets to share the profit
Joint stock company