People
Sir Francis Drake
Where did the Inca live?
During what time period were artists and writers inspired by ancient Greece and Rome?
the Renaissance
What event led to the British Bill of Rights?
the Glorious Revolution
What were two important Renaissance inventions?
the printing press and telescope
What was the Middle Passage?
the voyage of African slaves across the Atlantic
"Remember the Alamo!"
What ancient civilization is know for pyramids, having accurate calendars, and using zero.
Maya
What city is located where the Missouri and Mississippi River meet?
St. Louis
What time period was sparked by the printing press?
the Reformation
the Glorious Revolution
What was Gutenberg's invention?
printing press
What is an archipelago?
chain of islands
Who said, "Go west young man, and grow up with the country?"
Horace Greeley
his troops stood their ground during the First Battle of Bull Run
What did Pedro Cabral discover?
Brazil
Reconstruction
Zachary Taylor was a general during which war?
"from sea to shining sea"
Galileo
Which country became the center of Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine culture after the fall of Constantinople?
Russia
Why was Buffalo Bill famous?
his Wild West Show
What explorer believed he found the Indies?
Christopher Columbus
Cape Town
What law passed by Congress caused many immigrants and American citizens to farm in the west?
the Homestead Act
What duo encouraged westward expansion after their exploration of the Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis and Clark
Odessa