What's happening Eurasia?
What is the the black plague or black death?
This man sought Gold and God as the first European to reach the Western Hemisphere in 1492.
Who is Columbus?
What is smallpox?
This is the name for the swapping of Old and New World germs, animals, plants, peoples, and cultures.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This religion believes in the Pope's infallibility
Who are the Roman Catholics?
This trade route allowed for the trade of luxury and consumer goods across Eurasia and Africa.
What is the Silk Road
This conquistador is famous for his conquest of Tenochtitlan
Who is Hernan Cortes?
He was the leader of the Aztecs and by all accounts was not a popular leader.
Who is Montezuma?
This was a system of forced labor imposed on indigenous workers by Spanish colonists.
What is the Encomienda System?
This was the predominant religion in Constantinople before 1453
What is Eastern Orthodox
These Spanish monarchs drove the Moorish influence out of Spain at the end of the 15th century
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella?
He is the first European to sail around the cape of Good Hope and reach India.
Who is Vasco Da Gama
This is what historians call the global temperature drop that began around the 15th century.
What is the Little Ice Age?
This Ism is a doctrine, political strategy, practice, state policy, that consists in extending power by territorial acquisition or by extending political and economic control outward over other areas.
What is Imperialism?
The religion has 5 pillars which include
What is Islam?
This Ottoman Leader oversaw the Fall of Constantinople
Who is Mehmet II
Christopher Columbus came from this European city.
Where is Genoa, Italy?
This was the first island that Columbus encountered in the New World.
Where is San Salvador, in the Bahamas?
This ism was and economic policy based on the idea that a nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports and reducing imports.
What is mercantilism?
The man nailed 95 criticisms of the Church to the door of a Cathedral in Wittenburg, Germany, launching the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
This British king broke from the Catholic Church because he believed that the Pope should not get to decide who he married or divorced.
Who is Henry VIII?
This Portuguese Prince never made a voyage but he was a great supporter of transoceanic adventures.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
This Language was spoken by indigenous Mexican peoples
What is Nahuatl?
This 1494 treaty divided the New World between the Spanish and Portuguese.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas
This landmark was once the central church of the Eastern Orthodox faith but was converted to a mosque after the Fall of Constantinople,
What is Hagia Sofia